Hello, I need to find the volume of this pyramid.   The Khafre Pyramid is the second largest pyramid of the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids in Giza. It is a square pyramid with a base edge of 706 feet and an original height of 470 feet. What was the original volume of the Khafre Pyramid? Show your work.

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Hello, I need to find the volume of this pyramid.

 

The Khafre Pyramid is the second largest pyramid of the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids in Giza.

It is a square pyramid with a base edge of 706 feet and an original height of 470 feet.

What was the original volume of the Khafre Pyramid? Show your work.

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