Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 494. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 116. So, we're going to take the number 494 and add it to itself 116 times.
Step 1: 0 + 494 = 494
Step 2: 494 + 494 = 988
Step 3: 988 + 494 = 1482
Step 4: 1482 + 494 = 1976
Step 5: 1976 + 494 = 2470
Step 6: 2470 + 494 = 2964
Step 7: 2964 + 494 = 3458
Step 8: 3458 + 494 = 3952
Step 9: 3952 + 494 = 4446
Step 10: 4446 + 494 = 4940
Step 11: 4940 + 494 = 5434
Step 12: 5434 + 494 = 5928
Step 13: 5928 + 494 = 6422
Step 14: 6422 + 494 = 6916
Step 15: 6916 + 494 = 7410
Step 16: 7410 + 494 = 7904
Step 17: 7904 + 494 = 8398
Step 18: 8398 + 494 = 8892
Step 19: 8892 + 494 = 9386
Step 20: 9386 + 494 = 9880
Step 21: 9880 + 494 = 10374
Step 22: 10374 + 494 = 10868
Step 23: 10868 + 494 = 11362
Step 24: 11362 + 494 = 11856
Step 25: 11856 + 494 = 12350
Step 26: 12350 + 494 = 12844
Step 27: 12844 + 494 = 13338
Step 28: 13338 + 494 = 13832
Step 29: 13832 + 494 = 14326
Step 30: 14326 + 494 = 14820
Step 31: 14820 + 494 = 15314
Step 32: 15314 + 494 = 15808
Step 33: 15808 + 494 = 16302
Step 34: 16302 + 494 = 16796
Step 35: 16796 + 494 = 17290
Step 36: 17290 + 494 = 17784
Step 37: 17784 + 494 = 18278
Step 38: 18278 + 494 = 18772
Step 39: 18772 + 494 = 19266
Step 40: 19266 + 494 = 19760
Step 41: 19760 + 494 = 20254
Step 42: 20254 + 494 = 20748
Step 43: 20748 + 494 = 21242
Step 44: 21242 + 494 = 21736
Step 45: 21736 + 494 = 22230
Step 46: 22230 + 494 = 22724
Step 47: 22724 + 494 = 23218
Step 48: 23218 + 494 = 23712
Step 49: 23712 + 494 = 24206
Step 50: 24206 + 494 = 24700
Step 51: 24700 + 494 = 25194
Step 52: 25194 + 494 = 25688
Step 53: 25688 + 494 = 26182
Step 54: 26182 + 494 = 26676
Step 55: 26676 + 494 = 27170
Step 56: 27170 + 494 = 27664
Step 57: 27664 + 494 = 28158
Step 58: 28158 + 494 = 28652
Step 59: 28652 + 494 = 29146
Step 60: 29146 + 494 = 29640
Step 61: 29640 + 494 = 30134
Step 62: 30134 + 494 = 30628
Step 63: 30628 + 494 = 31122
Step 64: 31122 + 494 = 31616
Step 65: 31616 + 494 = 32110
Step 66: 32110 + 494 = 32604
Step 67: 32604 + 494 = 33098
Step 68: 33098 + 494 = 33592
Step 69: 33592 + 494 = 34086
Step 70: 34086 + 494 = 34580
Step 71: 34580 + 494 = 35074
Step 72: 35074 + 494 = 35568
Step 73: 35568 + 494 = 36062
Step 74: 36062 + 494 = 36556
Step 75: 36556 + 494 = 37050
Step 76: 37050 + 494 = 37544
Step 77: 37544 + 494 = 38038
Step 78: 38038 + 494 = 38532
Step 79: 38532 + 494 = 39026
Step 80: 39026 + 494 = 39520
Step 81: 39520 + 494 = 40014
Step 82: 40014 + 494 = 40508
Step 83: 40508 + 494 = 41002
Step 84: 41002 + 494 = 41496
Step 85: 41496 + 494 = 41990
Step 86: 41990 + 494 = 42484
Step 87: 42484 + 494 = 42978
Step 88: 42978 + 494 = 43472
Step 89: 43472 + 494 = 43966
Step 90: 43966 + 494 = 44460
Step 91: 44460 + 494 = 44954
Step 92: 44954 + 494 = 45448
Step 93: 45448 + 494 = 45942
Step 94: 45942 + 494 = 46436
Step 95: 46436 + 494 = 46930
Step 96: 46930 + 494 = 47424
Step 97: 47424 + 494 = 47918
Step 98: 47918 + 494 = 48412
Step 99: 48412 + 494 = 48906
Step 100: 48906 + 494 = 49400
Step 101: 49400 + 494 = 49894
Step 102: 49894 + 494 = 50388
Step 103: 50388 + 494 = 50882
Step 104: 50882 + 494 = 51376
Step 105: 51376 + 494 = 51870
Step 106: 51870 + 494 = 52364
Step 107: 52364 + 494 = 52858
Step 108: 52858 + 494 = 53352
Step 109: 53352 + 494 = 53846
Step 110: 53846 + 494 = 54340
Step 111: 54340 + 494 = 54834
Step 112: 54834 + 494 = 55328
Step 113: 55328 + 494 = 55822
Step 114: 55822 + 494 = 56316
Step 115: 56316 + 494 = 56810
Step 116: 56810 + 494 = 57304

So, 494*116 = 57304