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Homework Statement
A 4.7x10^3 kg asteroid is acted on by a gravitational force of 2.0x10^2 N from another asteroid that is 3.0x10^2 km (3.0x10^5 m) away. What is the mass of the second asteroid?
Homework Equations
The equations we have been working with are
and
But we don't have the information to use the second one
The Attempt at a Solution
=
=5.74*1019 kg
The number is huge though which makes me think that I did something incorrect or used the wrong formula