Find ratio of free-fall accelerations at these two locations

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A "seconds" pendulum is one that goes through its equilibrium position once each second. (The period of the pendulum is 2.000 second). The length of a second pendulum is 0.9927 meter at Tokyo and 0.9942 meter at Cambridge, England. Find the ratio of free-fall accelerations at these two locations?

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