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<math>AC = AB + BC = 7</math>. <math>BD = AD - AB = 12</math>. Thus, <math>AC:BD=\boxed{\frac{7}{12}}</math>.
 
<math>AC = AB + BC = 7</math>. <math>BD = AD - AB = 12</math>. Thus, <math>AC:BD=\boxed{\frac{7}{12}}</math>.

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Solution: $AC = AB + BC = 7$. $BD = AD - AB = 12$. Thus, $AC:BD=\boxed{\frac{7}{12}}$.