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Build a Histogram of Heights

You are given a list of heights represented as integers. Your task is to compute the area of the largest rectangle that can be formed in a histogram built from these heights. Write a program to calculate this largest rectangle area. Input Format: - A single line containing space-separated integers representing the heights of the histogram bars. Output Format: - An integer representing the area of the largest rectangle that can be formed. Example: Input: 2 1 5 6 2 3 Output: 10

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