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Problem G.5: Resultant Force at Point Between Planet and Satellite

The mass of a planet is 289 times the mass of its satellite and the distance between them is 18 times the radius of the planet. If the radius of the planet is 5171 km, then at what distance from the planet's centre is the resultant force due to the planet's and satellite's gravitational fields equal to zero?

Answer: km.

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