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+#include <iostream>
+using namespace std;
+
+<<<<<<< HEAD
+void main() 
+{
+=======
+int main() {
+>>>>>>> e3f6af9ed60988191cc8c05372b100ba87307f43
+  double num1, num2, product;
+  cout << "Enter two numbers: ";
+
+  // stores two floating point numbers in num1 and num2 respectively
+  cin >> num1 >> num2;
+ 
+  // performs multiplication and stores the result in product variable
+  product = num1 * num2;  
+
+<<<<<<< HEAD
+  cout << "Product = " << product;    
+=======
+  cout << "Product = " << product;
+>>>>>>> 7548ccdf850457206deb94534e54e10a64958e69
+}