Water is being pumped into an inverted conical tank at some constant rate. The tank has a height of 600 cm and the diameter of the tank across the top is 400 cm. If the water level is rising at a rate of 20 cm/min when the height of the water is 200 cm, find the rate at which water is being pumped into the tank. (Round your answer to the nearest integer.)

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Water is being pumped into an inverted conical tank at some constant rate. The tank has a height of 600 cm and the diameter of the tank across the top is 400 cm. If the water level is rising at a rate of 20 cm/min when the height of the water is 200 cm, find the rate at which water is being pumped into the tank. (Round your answer to the nearest integer.)

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