A hollow metal tube with an inside diameter of 55 centimeters must carry a tensile load of 490 kN. Determine the outside diameter of the tube, in meters, if the stress is limited to 129 MPa.

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A hollow metal tube with an inside diameter of 55 centimeters must carry a tensile load of 490 kN. Determine the outside diameter of the tube, in meters, if the stress is limited to 129 MPa.

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