12 x 12 x 12 x 12 x 36 x 36

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To simplify the expression \(12 \times 12 \times 12 \times 12 \times 36 \times 36\), we can start by grouping the terms.

First, calculate \(12^4\):

\[ 12 \times 12 = 144 \] \[ 144 \times 12 = 1728 \] \[ 1728 \times 12 = 20736 \]

So, \(12^4 = 20736\).

Next, calculate \(36^2\):

\[ 36 \times 36 = 1296 \]

Now, we can multiply \(20736\) and \(1296\):

\[ 20736 \times 1296 \]

To do this multiplication, we can break it down:

\[ 20736 \times 1296 = 20736 \times (1200 + 96) = (20736 \times 1200) + (20736 \times 96) \]

Calculating \(20736 \times 1200\):

\[ 20736 \times 1200 = 24883200 \]

Calculating \(20736 \times 96\):

\[ 20736 \times 96 = 1990656 \]

Now add the two results together:

\[ 24883200 + 1990656 = 26873856 \]

Thus, the value of \(12 \times 12 \times 12 \times 12 \times 36 \times 36\) is \(\boxed{26873856}\).