Calculate the center of mass of the earth-moon system

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The mass of the Earth is 5.98 ? 1024 kg, and the mass of the Moon is 7.36 ? 1022 kg. The distance of separation, measured between their centers, is 3.84 ? 108 m. Locate the center of mass of the Earth-Moon system as measured from the center of the Earth.

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