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Mixed Stroke Length Brake Chambers on Same Axle

I have read that you shouldn’t do it. During the process of troubleshooting some other things I noticed that my rear axle on the truck has two different 3030 chambers. I can clearly see the markings on them. One is a 3 in long stroke with the square boss inlets The other is a 2.5 stroke and has round boss inlets for the brake hose fittings.

I am thinking with two different sizes the slack adjusters were used to compensate for the difference. Maybe they are close enough to work but not…

Mixed Stroke Length Brake Chambers on Same Axle