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An inventory specialist at a logistics company is simplifying a ratio representing shipping efficiency: 3a28a3a225a2+10a+253a214a5\frac{3a^2-8a-3}{a^2-25} \cdot \frac{a^2+10a+25}{3a^2-14a-5}. According to the standard mathematical procedure for multiplying rational expressions involving trinomials, what is the first required step?

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