The moon orbits the earth with an orbit radius and period 27 days

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Problem

The moon orbits the earth with an orbit radius 3.8×105 km3.8 \times 10^5 \text{ km} and period 27 days. The radius of the earth is 6.4×103 km6.4 \times 10^3 \text{ km}. From this information deduce the density of the earth.

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