How much slower is this than the earth''s escape velocity

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How fast do you have to throw a 1.0 kg object from the earth's surface so that this object makes it halfway to the moon before turning around? (Neglect air resistance, even though that is a terrible approximation.) How much slower is this than the earth's escape velocity?

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