Answer
$$1.234\times 10^{5}$$
Work Step by Step
Move the decimal point $5$ places to the left to create a number between $1$ and $10$. The original number is greater than $1$, so use a positive exponent:$$123,400=1.234\times 10^{5}.$$
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