If the shortest distance between the line joining the points $( 1,2,3 )$ and $( 2,3,4 )$, and the line $\frac { x - 1 } { 2 } = \frac { y + 1 } { - 1 } = \frac { z - 2 } { 0 }$ is $\alpha$, then $28 \alpha ^ { 2 }$ is equal to $\_\_\_\_$.
If the shortest distance between the line joining the points $( 1,2,3 )$ and $( 2,3,4 )$, and the line $\frac { x - 1 } { 2 } = \frac { y + 1 } { - 1 } = \frac { z - 2 } { 0 }$ is $\alpha$, then $28 \alpha ^ { 2 }$ is equal to $\_\_\_\_$.