Deanna L. answered 02/23/16
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There's a nifty phenomenon in math where the volume of a cone is a third of the base times height. (It requires some doing to prove it).
So if the base and height are the same for both, all you need to do is triple the volume of a cone to find the volume for a cylinder. Hope that helps!

Kenneth S.
02/23/16