Alright, let's work through 9648 times 357 step by step
9648 × 357 = 357 × (9648)
+ 357 × 8 producing 2856
+ 357 × 40 which equals 14280
+ 357 × 600 that is equal 214200
+ 357 × 9000 resulting in 3213000

= 3444336
