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The acceleration due to earth's gravity on a point particle at a height $h$ above the surface of the earth is denoted by $g_o(h)$ and at a depth $d$ below the surface of the earth is denoted by $g_i(d)$. Consider the earth to be a sphere of radius $R$ with uniform mass density. Which of the following correctly represents the ratio $g_i(d) / g_o(d)$ ?
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