(3.71x10^5)+(4.65x10^7) show all the steps and put the final answer in scientific notation

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Step 1: Convert both numbers to the same power of 10.

3.71x10^5 = 0.000371x10^7
4.65x10^7 = 4.65x10^7

Step 2: Add the numbers together.

0.000371x10^7 + 4.65x10^7 = 4.650371x10^7

Step 3: Convert the final answer to scientific notation.

4.650371x10^7 = 4.650371x10^7

So, (3.71x10^5) + (4.65x10^7) = 4.650371x10^7