Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 293. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 148. So, we're going to take the number 293 and add it to itself 148 times.
Step 1: 0 + 293 = 293
Step 2: 293 + 293 = 586
Step 3: 586 + 293 = 879
Step 4: 879 + 293 = 1172
Step 5: 1172 + 293 = 1465
Step 6: 1465 + 293 = 1758
Step 7: 1758 + 293 = 2051
Step 8: 2051 + 293 = 2344
Step 9: 2344 + 293 = 2637
Step 10: 2637 + 293 = 2930
Step 11: 2930 + 293 = 3223
Step 12: 3223 + 293 = 3516
Step 13: 3516 + 293 = 3809
Step 14: 3809 + 293 = 4102
Step 15: 4102 + 293 = 4395
Step 16: 4395 + 293 = 4688
Step 17: 4688 + 293 = 4981
Step 18: 4981 + 293 = 5274
Step 19: 5274 + 293 = 5567
Step 20: 5567 + 293 = 5860
Step 21: 5860 + 293 = 6153
Step 22: 6153 + 293 = 6446
Step 23: 6446 + 293 = 6739
Step 24: 6739 + 293 = 7032
Step 25: 7032 + 293 = 7325
Step 26: 7325 + 293 = 7618
Step 27: 7618 + 293 = 7911
Step 28: 7911 + 293 = 8204
Step 29: 8204 + 293 = 8497
Step 30: 8497 + 293 = 8790
Step 31: 8790 + 293 = 9083
Step 32: 9083 + 293 = 9376
Step 33: 9376 + 293 = 9669
Step 34: 9669 + 293 = 9962
Step 35: 9962 + 293 = 10255
Step 36: 10255 + 293 = 10548
Step 37: 10548 + 293 = 10841
Step 38: 10841 + 293 = 11134
Step 39: 11134 + 293 = 11427
Step 40: 11427 + 293 = 11720
Step 41: 11720 + 293 = 12013
Step 42: 12013 + 293 = 12306
Step 43: 12306 + 293 = 12599
Step 44: 12599 + 293 = 12892
Step 45: 12892 + 293 = 13185
Step 46: 13185 + 293 = 13478
Step 47: 13478 + 293 = 13771
Step 48: 13771 + 293 = 14064
Step 49: 14064 + 293 = 14357
Step 50: 14357 + 293 = 14650
Step 51: 14650 + 293 = 14943
Step 52: 14943 + 293 = 15236
Step 53: 15236 + 293 = 15529
Step 54: 15529 + 293 = 15822
Step 55: 15822 + 293 = 16115
Step 56: 16115 + 293 = 16408
Step 57: 16408 + 293 = 16701
Step 58: 16701 + 293 = 16994
Step 59: 16994 + 293 = 17287
Step 60: 17287 + 293 = 17580
Step 61: 17580 + 293 = 17873
Step 62: 17873 + 293 = 18166
Step 63: 18166 + 293 = 18459
Step 64: 18459 + 293 = 18752
Step 65: 18752 + 293 = 19045
Step 66: 19045 + 293 = 19338
Step 67: 19338 + 293 = 19631
Step 68: 19631 + 293 = 19924
Step 69: 19924 + 293 = 20217
Step 70: 20217 + 293 = 20510
Step 71: 20510 + 293 = 20803
Step 72: 20803 + 293 = 21096
Step 73: 21096 + 293 = 21389
Step 74: 21389 + 293 = 21682
Step 75: 21682 + 293 = 21975
Step 76: 21975 + 293 = 22268
Step 77: 22268 + 293 = 22561
Step 78: 22561 + 293 = 22854
Step 79: 22854 + 293 = 23147
Step 80: 23147 + 293 = 23440
Step 81: 23440 + 293 = 23733
Step 82: 23733 + 293 = 24026
Step 83: 24026 + 293 = 24319
Step 84: 24319 + 293 = 24612
Step 85: 24612 + 293 = 24905
Step 86: 24905 + 293 = 25198
Step 87: 25198 + 293 = 25491
Step 88: 25491 + 293 = 25784
Step 89: 25784 + 293 = 26077
Step 90: 26077 + 293 = 26370
Step 91: 26370 + 293 = 26663
Step 92: 26663 + 293 = 26956
Step 93: 26956 + 293 = 27249
Step 94: 27249 + 293 = 27542
Step 95: 27542 + 293 = 27835
Step 96: 27835 + 293 = 28128
Step 97: 28128 + 293 = 28421
Step 98: 28421 + 293 = 28714
Step 99: 28714 + 293 = 29007
Step 100: 29007 + 293 = 29300
Step 101: 29300 + 293 = 29593
Step 102: 29593 + 293 = 29886
Step 103: 29886 + 293 = 30179
Step 104: 30179 + 293 = 30472
Step 105: 30472 + 293 = 30765
Step 106: 30765 + 293 = 31058
Step 107: 31058 + 293 = 31351
Step 108: 31351 + 293 = 31644
Step 109: 31644 + 293 = 31937
Step 110: 31937 + 293 = 32230
Step 111: 32230 + 293 = 32523
Step 112: 32523 + 293 = 32816
Step 113: 32816 + 293 = 33109
Step 114: 33109 + 293 = 33402
Step 115: 33402 + 293 = 33695
Step 116: 33695 + 293 = 33988
Step 117: 33988 + 293 = 34281
Step 118: 34281 + 293 = 34574
Step 119: 34574 + 293 = 34867
Step 120: 34867 + 293 = 35160
Step 121: 35160 + 293 = 35453
Step 122: 35453 + 293 = 35746
Step 123: 35746 + 293 = 36039
Step 124: 36039 + 293 = 36332
Step 125: 36332 + 293 = 36625
Step 126: 36625 + 293 = 36918
Step 127: 36918 + 293 = 37211
Step 128: 37211 + 293 = 37504
Step 129: 37504 + 293 = 37797
Step 130: 37797 + 293 = 38090
Step 131: 38090 + 293 = 38383
Step 132: 38383 + 293 = 38676
Step 133: 38676 + 293 = 38969
Step 134: 38969 + 293 = 39262
Step 135: 39262 + 293 = 39555
Step 136: 39555 + 293 = 39848
Step 137: 39848 + 293 = 40141
Step 138: 40141 + 293 = 40434
Step 139: 40434 + 293 = 40727
Step 140: 40727 + 293 = 41020
Step 141: 41020 + 293 = 41313
Step 142: 41313 + 293 = 41606
Step 143: 41606 + 293 = 41899
Step 144: 41899 + 293 = 42192
Step 145: 42192 + 293 = 42485
Step 146: 42485 + 293 = 42778
Step 147: 42778 + 293 = 43071
Step 148: 43071 + 293 = 43364

So, 293*148 = 43364