Alright, let's work through 8987 times 2918 step by step
8987 × 2918 = 2918 × (8987)
+ 2918 × 7 resulting in 20426
+ 2918 × 80 resulting in 233440
+ 2918 × 900 what gives us 2626200
+ 2918 × 8000 giving us 23344000

= 26224066
