Alright, let's work through 8998 times 1294 step by step
8998 × 1294 = 1294 × (8998)
+ 1294 × 8 yielding 10352
+ 1294 × 90 that is equal 116460
+ 1294 × 900 that results in 1164600
+ 1294 × 8000 producing 10352000

= 11643412
