We divide 8886744 by 279
We want to divide 8886744 by 279.

Let's proceed to step 1:
8 divided by 279 is 0 with a remainder of 8.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtracting 0 from 8 leaves us with 8.
Append the next digit (8) from the dividend to 8 and continue with: 88 / 279

Moving on to step 2:
If we divide 88 by 279, we get 0 and a remainder of 88.
Record the quotient 0 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 0.0
Subtracting 0 from 88 leaves us with 88.
Take the next digit (8) from the dividend and append it to 88, then repeat: 888 / 279

Step 3:
279 can be fit into 888 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 51.
Write down 3 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 3.0
Subtract 837 from 888 to get 51.
Grab the next digit (6) from the dividend, add it to 51, then carry on: 516 / 279

Moving on to step 4:
516 divided by 279 is 1 with a remainder of 237.
Record the quotient 1 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 31.0
If we take 279 away from 516, we end up with 237.
Fetch the next digit (7) from the dividend, attach it to 237 and continue: 2377 / 279

On to step 5:
279 goes into 2377 8 times with a remainder of 145.
Write down 8 as next digit of the result. 
Result so far: 318.0
Deduct 2232 from 2377 and we're left with 145.
Grab the next digit (4) from the dividend, add it to 145, then carry on: 1454 / 279

Going ahead to step 6:
When dividing 1454 by 279, we get 5 with a remainder of 59.
Put 5 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 3185.0
Subtracting 1395 from 1454 leaves us with 59.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 59 and repeat the process: 594 / 279

Advancing to step 7:
When dividing 594 by 279, we get 2 with a remainder of 36.
Use 2 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 31852.0
Subtract 558 from 594 to get 36.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 360, and continue the process.

On to step 8:
360 divided by 279 is 1 with a remainder of 81.
Record the quotient 1 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 31852.1
Subtract 279 from 360 to get 81.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 810, and continue the process.

Advancing to step 9:
279 can be fit into 810 2 times, resulting in a remainder of 252.
Use 2 as the next digit of our solution. 
Result so far: 31852.12
If we take 558 away from 810, we end up with 252.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 2520, and continue the process.

Step 10:
When dividing 2520 by 279, we get 9 with a remainder of 9.
Record the quotient 9 as the next digit in the result. 
Result so far: 31852.129
If we subtract 2511 from 2520, we get 9.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 90, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 11:
90 divided by 279 is 0 with a remainder of 90.
Put 0 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 31852.129
If we subtract 0 from 90, we get 90.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 900, and continue the process.

On to step 12:
279 can be fit into 900 3 times, resulting in a remainder of 63.
Put 3 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 31852.12903
Subtract 837 from 900 to get 63.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 630, and continue the process.

Moving on to step 13:
279 goes into 630 2 times with a remainder of 72.
Put 2 as the next digit of the answer. 
Result so far: 31852.129032
Subtract 558 from 630 to get 72.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 720, and continue the process.

Let's proceed to step 14:
If we divide 720 by 279, we get 2 and a remainder of 162.
The number 2 becomes the next digit in our result. 
Result so far: 31852.1290322
The remainder is 162 after subtracting 558 from 720.
Since there are no more digits in the dividend, we add a zero to the remainder making it 1620, and continue the process.

In conclusion, the division gives 31852.1290322 with a balance of 1.62e-06.