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A rectangular solid has side lengths 3, 4, and z, where z is an integer. The total surface area of this solid is the same as that of a cube with side length s, where s is an integer. If z is the lowest possible integer that fits these conditions, what is s?
(A) 3
(B) 5
(C) 6
(D) 7
(E) 9
