
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Inside a cylinder with a base radius of 6, there are two spheres each with a radius of 6. The distance between the centers of the spheres is 13. If a plane is tangent to these two spheres and intersects the surface of the cylinder forming an ellipse, then the sum of the lengths of the major axis and the minor axis of this ellipse is ___.

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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