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The maximum and minimum distances of the Earth from the Sun respectively are `152xx10^(6)` km and `94.5xx10^(6)` km. the Sun is at one focus of the elliptical orbit. Find the distance from the sun to the other focus.

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`575xx10^(5)km`
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