Sphere A has a mass of 3,450,818kg and sphere B had a mass of 293,183kg. If the magnitude of the gravitational force between the spheres is 6.8N, what is the distance between them to the second decimal place?

Sphere A has a mass of 3,450,818kg and sphere B had a mass of 293,183kg. If the magnitude of the gravitational force between the spheres is 6.8N, what is the distance between them to the second decimal place?

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