he lateral edge of a regular hexagonal pyramid is two times the length of the base edge. If the apothem of the base is 8 cm, find the altitude and the volume of a cone inscribed in the pyramid

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The lateral edge of a regular hexagonal pyramid is two times the length of the base edge. If the apothem of the base is 8 cm, find the altitude and the volume of a cone inscribed in the pyramid.

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