Space shuttle thrust and seat force at liftoff with 0.60g acceleration

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At liftoff, a space shuttle with 2.0 x 10^6 kg total mass undergoes an upward acceleration of 0.60g.

Find the total thrust force developed by its engines?What force does the seat exert on a 60-kg astronaut during liftoff?

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