CCGPS AG 3.5.3 Example 3

Pictured below is a cylindrical grain silo. It can be completely filled to the top of the dome. The dome is in the shape of a hemisphere. The height of the silo is [math]300[/math] feet to the top of the dome and the radius of the dome is [math]50[/math] feet. How much grain can fit in the silo? Round to the nearest cubic foot.

 

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