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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import sys
+import yaml
+
+
+def check_array(a):
+    ''' Check that all rows in the array are the same length'''
+    for i in range(1, len(a)):
+        if (len(a[0]) != len(a[i])):
+            raise ValueError('mismatched array width')
+
+    return a
+
+
+def main(file_name):
+    # Read the supplied file in YAML format
+    with open(file_name, 'r') as file:
+        arrays = yaml.safe_load(file)
+
+    if len(arrays) != 2:
+        raise ValueError('Expecting two arrays')
+
+    array1 = check_array(arrays[0])
+    array2 = check_array(arrays[1])
+
+    solution = []
+    for row in array1:
+        for second_row in array2:
+            solution.append(list( str(c1 * c2) for c1 in row for c2 in second_row))
+
+    # Format each row uniformly.
+    max_length = max(max(len(col) for col in row) for row in solution)
+    fmt = '[' + (' {:>' + str(max_length) + 's}') * len(solution[0]) + ' ]'
+
+    for row in solution:
+        print(fmt.format(*row))
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main(sys.argv[1])