Problem

1988 AIME Problem 14

Let C be the graph of xy = 1, and denote by C^* the reflection of C in the line y = 2x. Let the equation of C^* be written in the form 12x^2 + bxy + cy^2 + d = 0. Find the product bc.

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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