<?php
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 */

/** @var $product \Magento\Catalog\Model\Product */
$product = \Magento\TestFramework\Helper\Bootstrap::getObjectManager()->create(\Magento\Catalog\Model\Product::class);
$product->load(1);
$product->setAssociatedProductIds([20]);
$product->save();
