The Dunning Co. needs to raise $73 million to finance its expansion into new markets. The company will sell new shares of equity via a general cash offering to raise the needed funds. The offer price is $45 per share and the company's underwriters charge a spread of 7 percent. The SEC filing fee and associated administrative expenses of the offering are $550,000. (Enter your answer as directed, but do not round intermediate calculations.)
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How many shares need to be sold?