To find: Thevolume of the larger pyramid.
Answer to Problem 17WE
The volume of the larger pyramid is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The lateral surface areas of two similar pyramids are
Calculation:
Calculate the scale factor is the ratio of lateral areas.
Volume is proportional to the cube of scale factor.
Therefore,the volume of the larger pyramidis
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