Alright, let's work through 2088 times 252 step by step
2088 × 252 = 252 × (2088)
+ 252 × 8 what gives us 2016
+ 252 × 80 yielding 20160
+ 252 × 000 what gives us 0
+ 252 × 2000 giving us 504000

= 526176
