Alright, let's work through 6938 times 9988 step by step
6938 × 9988 = 9988 × (6938)
+ 9988 × 8 giving us 79904
+ 9988 × 30 which equals 299640
+ 9988 × 900 that equals 8989200
+ 9988 × 6000 that equals 59928000

= 69296744
