Alright, let's work through 9723 times 986 step by step
9723 × 986 = 986 × (9723)
+ 986 × 3 what gives us 2958
+ 986 × 20 yielding 19720
+ 986 × 700 which equals 690200
+ 986 × 9000 that equals 8874000

= 9586878
