Use scientific notation to determine which of these numbers is greater 34,835,760 or 43, 835,760 write your answer in scientific notation expressed to the exact decimal place

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To express the numbers in scientific notation, we need to move the decimal point to the right until there is only one non-zero digit to the left of the decimal point.

34,835,760 can be expressed as 3.4835760 × 10^7.
43,835,760 can be expressed as 4.3835760 × 10^7.

Comparing the two numbers, we can see that 4.3835760 × 10^7 (43,835,760) is greater than 3.4835760 × 10^7 (34,835,760).

Therefore, 43,835,760 is greater than 34,835,760.