Calculating Volume Enclosed by Cylinder: A Challenge

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Homework Statement



Find the volume enclosed between the by the cylinder [tex]x^2 + y^2 = 2ax[/tex] and [tex]z^{2} = 2ax[/tex]

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The Attempt at a Solution


The problem can be done by evaluating the triple integral [tex]\int \int \int dxdydz[/tex], but i am not able to visualise how the second one is a cylinder. can someone please help?
 
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The second one isn't a cylinder. It's a paraboloid.