A cable is made of two strands of different materials, A and B, and cross sections as follows: For material A, K=60,000 psi, n=0.5, A0=0.6 in2. For material B, K=30,000, n=0.5, A0=0.3 in2. Calculate the maximum tensile force that this cable can withstand prior to necking.

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