What is the satellite''s orbital speed

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A satellite is in orbit around a planet. The orbital radius is 34.0 km and the gravitational acceleration at that height is 2.3 m/s2. What is the satellite's orbital speed? The answer is 280 m/s but I want to understand how to get this. Thank you!

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