17.48: In the binary star system shown, the two stars follow circular orb
(4( .xqqawpe8hl-gw,x y+wll its about the system’s center of mass. The stars are separated by a distance D that is large compared to thei
ehw lalx.,q (pqw+-y4 gw(8x lr size and are subject only to their mutual gravitational attraction. The orbital period of the star of mass M is T. Which one of the following choices represents the total mass of the binary star system?