Solve the following math problem efficiently and clearly:

- For simple problems (2 steps or fewer):
Provide a concise solution with minimal explanation.

- For complex problems (3 steps or more):
Use this step-by-step format:

## Step 1: [Concise description]
[Brief explanation and calculations]

## Step 2: [Concise description]
[Brief explanation and calculations]

...

Regardless of the approach, always conclude with:

Therefore, the final answer is: $oxed{answer}$. I hope it is correct.

Where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.

Problem: The surface area of a sphere with radius $r$ is $4\pi r^2$. Including the area of its circular base, what is the total surface area of a hemisphere with radius 6 cm? Express your answer in terms of $\pi$.

[asy]

import markers;
size(150);
import geometry;
draw((0,-7)--(0,-1),Arrow);
draw((10,10)--(5,5),Arrow);
label("half of sphere",(10,10),N);
label("circular base",(0,-7),S);

draw(scale(1,.2)*arc((0,0),10,0,180),dashed);
draw(scale(1,.2)*arc((0,0),10,180,360));
draw(Arc((0,0),10,0,180));

[/asy]
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