A truck hauled 136 cubic feet of sand to a construction site. The sand is dumped into a cone-shaped pile of 6 feet in height. What is the approximate diameter of the pile of sand, in feet?

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A truck hauled 136 cubic feet of sand to a construction site.
The sand is dumped into a cone-shaped pile of 6 feet in
height. What is the approximate diameter of the pile of sand,
in feet?
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