Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 97. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 436. So, we're going to take the number 97 and add it to itself 436 times.
Step 1: 0 + 97 = 97
Step 2: 97 + 97 = 194
Step 3: 194 + 97 = 291
Step 4: 291 + 97 = 388
Step 5: 388 + 97 = 485
Step 6: 485 + 97 = 582
Step 7: 582 + 97 = 679
Step 8: 679 + 97 = 776
Step 9: 776 + 97 = 873
Step 10: 873 + 97 = 970
Step 11: 970 + 97 = 1067
Step 12: 1067 + 97 = 1164
Step 13: 1164 + 97 = 1261
Step 14: 1261 + 97 = 1358
Step 15: 1358 + 97 = 1455
Step 16: 1455 + 97 = 1552
Step 17: 1552 + 97 = 1649
Step 18: 1649 + 97 = 1746
Step 19: 1746 + 97 = 1843
Step 20: 1843 + 97 = 1940
Step 21: 1940 + 97 = 2037
Step 22: 2037 + 97 = 2134
Step 23: 2134 + 97 = 2231
Step 24: 2231 + 97 = 2328
Step 25: 2328 + 97 = 2425
Step 26: 2425 + 97 = 2522
Step 27: 2522 + 97 = 2619
Step 28: 2619 + 97 = 2716
Step 29: 2716 + 97 = 2813
Step 30: 2813 + 97 = 2910
Step 31: 2910 + 97 = 3007
Step 32: 3007 + 97 = 3104
Step 33: 3104 + 97 = 3201
Step 34: 3201 + 97 = 3298
Step 35: 3298 + 97 = 3395
Step 36: 3395 + 97 = 3492
Step 37: 3492 + 97 = 3589
Step 38: 3589 + 97 = 3686
Step 39: 3686 + 97 = 3783
Step 40: 3783 + 97 = 3880
Step 41: 3880 + 97 = 3977
Step 42: 3977 + 97 = 4074
Step 43: 4074 + 97 = 4171
Step 44: 4171 + 97 = 4268
Step 45: 4268 + 97 = 4365
Step 46: 4365 + 97 = 4462
Step 47: 4462 + 97 = 4559
Step 48: 4559 + 97 = 4656
Step 49: 4656 + 97 = 4753
Step 50: 4753 + 97 = 4850
Step 51: 4850 + 97 = 4947
Step 52: 4947 + 97 = 5044
Step 53: 5044 + 97 = 5141
Step 54: 5141 + 97 = 5238
Step 55: 5238 + 97 = 5335
Step 56: 5335 + 97 = 5432
Step 57: 5432 + 97 = 5529
Step 58: 5529 + 97 = 5626
Step 59: 5626 + 97 = 5723
Step 60: 5723 + 97 = 5820
Step 61: 5820 + 97 = 5917
Step 62: 5917 + 97 = 6014
Step 63: 6014 + 97 = 6111
Step 64: 6111 + 97 = 6208
Step 65: 6208 + 97 = 6305
Step 66: 6305 + 97 = 6402
Step 67: 6402 + 97 = 6499
Step 68: 6499 + 97 = 6596
Step 69: 6596 + 97 = 6693
Step 70: 6693 + 97 = 6790
Step 71: 6790 + 97 = 6887
Step 72: 6887 + 97 = 6984
Step 73: 6984 + 97 = 7081
Step 74: 7081 + 97 = 7178
Step 75: 7178 + 97 = 7275
Step 76: 7275 + 97 = 7372
Step 77: 7372 + 97 = 7469
Step 78: 7469 + 97 = 7566
Step 79: 7566 + 97 = 7663
Step 80: 7663 + 97 = 7760
Step 81: 7760 + 97 = 7857
Step 82: 7857 + 97 = 7954
Step 83: 7954 + 97 = 8051
Step 84: 8051 + 97 = 8148
Step 85: 8148 + 97 = 8245
Step 86: 8245 + 97 = 8342
Step 87: 8342 + 97 = 8439
Step 88: 8439 + 97 = 8536
Step 89: 8536 + 97 = 8633
Step 90: 8633 + 97 = 8730
Step 91: 8730 + 97 = 8827
Step 92: 8827 + 97 = 8924
Step 93: 8924 + 97 = 9021
Step 94: 9021 + 97 = 9118
Step 95: 9118 + 97 = 9215
Step 96: 9215 + 97 = 9312
Step 97: 9312 + 97 = 9409
Step 98: 9409 + 97 = 9506
Step 99: 9506 + 97 = 9603
Step 100: 9603 + 97 = 9700
Step 101: 9700 + 97 = 9797
Step 102: 9797 + 97 = 9894
Step 103: 9894 + 97 = 9991
Step 104: 9991 + 97 = 10088
Step 105: 10088 + 97 = 10185
Step 106: 10185 + 97 = 10282
Step 107: 10282 + 97 = 10379
Step 108: 10379 + 97 = 10476
Step 109: 10476 + 97 = 10573
Step 110: 10573 + 97 = 10670
Step 111: 10670 + 97 = 10767
Step 112: 10767 + 97 = 10864
Step 113: 10864 + 97 = 10961
Step 114: 10961 + 97 = 11058
Step 115: 11058 + 97 = 11155
Step 116: 11155 + 97 = 11252
Step 117: 11252 + 97 = 11349
Step 118: 11349 + 97 = 11446
Step 119: 11446 + 97 = 11543
Step 120: 11543 + 97 = 11640
Step 121: 11640 + 97 = 11737
Step 122: 11737 + 97 = 11834
Step 123: 11834 + 97 = 11931
Step 124: 11931 + 97 = 12028
Step 125: 12028 + 97 = 12125
Step 126: 12125 + 97 = 12222
Step 127: 12222 + 97 = 12319
Step 128: 12319 + 97 = 12416
Step 129: 12416 + 97 = 12513
Step 130: 12513 + 97 = 12610
Step 131: 12610 + 97 = 12707
Step 132: 12707 + 97 = 12804
Step 133: 12804 + 97 = 12901
Step 134: 12901 + 97 = 12998
Step 135: 12998 + 97 = 13095
Step 136: 13095 + 97 = 13192
Step 137: 13192 + 97 = 13289
Step 138: 13289 + 97 = 13386
Step 139: 13386 + 97 = 13483
Step 140: 13483 + 97 = 13580
Step 141: 13580 + 97 = 13677
Step 142: 13677 + 97 = 13774
Step 143: 13774 + 97 = 13871
Step 144: 13871 + 97 = 13968
Step 145: 13968 + 97 = 14065
Step 146: 14065 + 97 = 14162
Step 147: 14162 + 97 = 14259
Step 148: 14259 + 97 = 14356
Step 149: 14356 + 97 = 14453
Step 150: 14453 + 97 = 14550
Step 151: 14550 + 97 = 14647
Step 152: 14647 + 97 = 14744
Step 153: 14744 + 97 = 14841
Step 154: 14841 + 97 = 14938
Step 155: 14938 + 97 = 15035
Step 156: 15035 + 97 = 15132
Step 157: 15132 + 97 = 15229
Step 158: 15229 + 97 = 15326
Step 159: 15326 + 97 = 15423
Step 160: 15423 + 97 = 15520
Step 161: 15520 + 97 = 15617
Step 162: 15617 + 97 = 15714
Step 163: 15714 + 97 = 15811
Step 164: 15811 + 97 = 15908
Step 165: 15908 + 97 = 16005
Step 166: 16005 + 97 = 16102
Step 167: 16102 + 97 = 16199
Step 168: 16199 + 97 = 16296
Step 169: 16296 + 97 = 16393
Step 170: 16393 + 97 = 16490
Step 171: 16490 + 97 = 16587
Step 172: 16587 + 97 = 16684
Step 173: 16684 + 97 = 16781
Step 174: 16781 + 97 = 16878
Step 175: 16878 + 97 = 16975
Step 176: 16975 + 97 = 17072
Step 177: 17072 + 97 = 17169
Step 178: 17169 + 97 = 17266
Step 179: 17266 + 97 = 17363
Step 180: 17363 + 97 = 17460
Step 181: 17460 + 97 = 17557
Step 182: 17557 + 97 = 17654
Step 183: 17654 + 97 = 17751
Step 184: 17751 + 97 = 17848
Step 185: 17848 + 97 = 17945
Step 186: 17945 + 97 = 18042
Step 187: 18042 + 97 = 18139
Step 188: 18139 + 97 = 18236
Step 189: 18236 + 97 = 18333
Step 190: 18333 + 97 = 18430
Step 191: 18430 + 97 = 18527
Step 192: 18527 + 97 = 18624
Step 193: 18624 + 97 = 18721
Step 194: 18721 + 97 = 18818
Step 195: 18818 + 97 = 18915
Step 196: 18915 + 97 = 19012
Step 197: 19012 + 97 = 19109
Step 198: 19109 + 97 = 19206
Step 199: 19206 + 97 = 19303
Step 200: 19303 + 97 = 19400
Step 201: 19400 + 97 = 19497
Step 202: 19497 + 97 = 19594
Step 203: 19594 + 97 = 19691
Step 204: 19691 + 97 = 19788
Step 205: 19788 + 97 = 19885
Step 206: 19885 + 97 = 19982
Step 207: 19982 + 97 = 20079
Step 208: 20079 + 97 = 20176
Step 209: 20176 + 97 = 20273
Step 210: 20273 + 97 = 20370
Step 211: 20370 + 97 = 20467
Step 212: 20467 + 97 = 20564
Step 213: 20564 + 97 = 20661
Step 214: 20661 + 97 = 20758
Step 215: 20758 + 97 = 20855
Step 216: 20855 + 97 = 20952
Step 217: 20952 + 97 = 21049
Step 218: 21049 + 97 = 21146
Step 219: 21146 + 97 = 21243
Step 220: 21243 + 97 = 21340
Step 221: 21340 + 97 = 21437
Step 222: 21437 + 97 = 21534
Step 223: 21534 + 97 = 21631
Step 224: 21631 + 97 = 21728
Step 225: 21728 + 97 = 21825
Step 226: 21825 + 97 = 21922
Step 227: 21922 + 97 = 22019
Step 228: 22019 + 97 = 22116
Step 229: 22116 + 97 = 22213
Step 230: 22213 + 97 = 22310
Step 231: 22310 + 97 = 22407
Step 232: 22407 + 97 = 22504
Step 233: 22504 + 97 = 22601
Step 234: 22601 + 97 = 22698
Step 235: 22698 + 97 = 22795
Step 236: 22795 + 97 = 22892
Step 237: 22892 + 97 = 22989
Step 238: 22989 + 97 = 23086
Step 239: 23086 + 97 = 23183
Step 240: 23183 + 97 = 23280
Step 241: 23280 + 97 = 23377
Step 242: 23377 + 97 = 23474
Step 243: 23474 + 97 = 23571
Step 244: 23571 + 97 = 23668
Step 245: 23668 + 97 = 23765
Step 246: 23765 + 97 = 23862
Step 247: 23862 + 97 = 23959
Step 248: 23959 + 97 = 24056
Step 249: 24056 + 97 = 24153
Step 250: 24153 + 97 = 24250
Step 251: 24250 + 97 = 24347
Step 252: 24347 + 97 = 24444
Step 253: 24444 + 97 = 24541
Step 254: 24541 + 97 = 24638
Step 255: 24638 + 97 = 24735
Step 256: 24735 + 97 = 24832
Step 257: 24832 + 97 = 24929
Step 258: 24929 + 97 = 25026
Step 259: 25026 + 97 = 25123
Step 260: 25123 + 97 = 25220
Step 261: 25220 + 97 = 25317
Step 262: 25317 + 97 = 25414
Step 263: 25414 + 97 = 25511
Step 264: 25511 + 97 = 25608
Step 265: 25608 + 97 = 25705
Step 266: 25705 + 97 = 25802
Step 267: 25802 + 97 = 25899
Step 268: 25899 + 97 = 25996
Step 269: 25996 + 97 = 26093
Step 270: 26093 + 97 = 26190
Step 271: 26190 + 97 = 26287
Step 272: 26287 + 97 = 26384
Step 273: 26384 + 97 = 26481
Step 274: 26481 + 97 = 26578
Step 275: 26578 + 97 = 26675
Step 276: 26675 + 97 = 26772
Step 277: 26772 + 97 = 26869
Step 278: 26869 + 97 = 26966
Step 279: 26966 + 97 = 27063
Step 280: 27063 + 97 = 27160
Step 281: 27160 + 97 = 27257
Step 282: 27257 + 97 = 27354
Step 283: 27354 + 97 = 27451
Step 284: 27451 + 97 = 27548
Step 285: 27548 + 97 = 27645
Step 286: 27645 + 97 = 27742
Step 287: 27742 + 97 = 27839
Step 288: 27839 + 97 = 27936
Step 289: 27936 + 97 = 28033
Step 290: 28033 + 97 = 28130
Step 291: 28130 + 97 = 28227
Step 292: 28227 + 97 = 28324
Step 293: 28324 + 97 = 28421
Step 294: 28421 + 97 = 28518
Step 295: 28518 + 97 = 28615
Step 296: 28615 + 97 = 28712
Step 297: 28712 + 97 = 28809
Step 298: 28809 + 97 = 28906
Step 299: 28906 + 97 = 29003
Step 300: 29003 + 97 = 29100
Step 301: 29100 + 97 = 29197
Step 302: 29197 + 97 = 29294
Step 303: 29294 + 97 = 29391
Step 304: 29391 + 97 = 29488
Step 305: 29488 + 97 = 29585
Step 306: 29585 + 97 = 29682
Step 307: 29682 + 97 = 29779
Step 308: 29779 + 97 = 29876
Step 309: 29876 + 97 = 29973
Step 310: 29973 + 97 = 30070
Step 311: 30070 + 97 = 30167
Step 312: 30167 + 97 = 30264
Step 313: 30264 + 97 = 30361
Step 314: 30361 + 97 = 30458
Step 315: 30458 + 97 = 30555
Step 316: 30555 + 97 = 30652
Step 317: 30652 + 97 = 30749
Step 318: 30749 + 97 = 30846
Step 319: 30846 + 97 = 30943
Step 320: 30943 + 97 = 31040
Step 321: 31040 + 97 = 31137
Step 322: 31137 + 97 = 31234
Step 323: 31234 + 97 = 31331
Step 324: 31331 + 97 = 31428
Step 325: 31428 + 97 = 31525
Step 326: 31525 + 97 = 31622
Step 327: 31622 + 97 = 31719
Step 328: 31719 + 97 = 31816
Step 329: 31816 + 97 = 31913
Step 330: 31913 + 97 = 32010
Step 331: 32010 + 97 = 32107
Step 332: 32107 + 97 = 32204
Step 333: 32204 + 97 = 32301
Step 334: 32301 + 97 = 32398
Step 335: 32398 + 97 = 32495
Step 336: 32495 + 97 = 32592
Step 337: 32592 + 97 = 32689
Step 338: 32689 + 97 = 32786
Step 339: 32786 + 97 = 32883
Step 340: 32883 + 97 = 32980
Step 341: 32980 + 97 = 33077
Step 342: 33077 + 97 = 33174
Step 343: 33174 + 97 = 33271
Step 344: 33271 + 97 = 33368
Step 345: 33368 + 97 = 33465
Step 346: 33465 + 97 = 33562
Step 347: 33562 + 97 = 33659
Step 348: 33659 + 97 = 33756
Step 349: 33756 + 97 = 33853
Step 350: 33853 + 97 = 33950
Step 351: 33950 + 97 = 34047
Step 352: 34047 + 97 = 34144
Step 353: 34144 + 97 = 34241
Step 354: 34241 + 97 = 34338
Step 355: 34338 + 97 = 34435
Step 356: 34435 + 97 = 34532
Step 357: 34532 + 97 = 34629
Step 358: 34629 + 97 = 34726
Step 359: 34726 + 97 = 34823
Step 360: 34823 + 97 = 34920
Step 361: 34920 + 97 = 35017
Step 362: 35017 + 97 = 35114
Step 363: 35114 + 97 = 35211
Step 364: 35211 + 97 = 35308
Step 365: 35308 + 97 = 35405
Step 366: 35405 + 97 = 35502
Step 367: 35502 + 97 = 35599
Step 368: 35599 + 97 = 35696
Step 369: 35696 + 97 = 35793
Step 370: 35793 + 97 = 35890
Step 371: 35890 + 97 = 35987
Step 372: 35987 + 97 = 36084
Step 373: 36084 + 97 = 36181
Step 374: 36181 + 97 = 36278
Step 375: 36278 + 97 = 36375
Step 376: 36375 + 97 = 36472
Step 377: 36472 + 97 = 36569
Step 378: 36569 + 97 = 36666
Step 379: 36666 + 97 = 36763
Step 380: 36763 + 97 = 36860
Step 381: 36860 + 97 = 36957
Step 382: 36957 + 97 = 37054
Step 383: 37054 + 97 = 37151
Step 384: 37151 + 97 = 37248
Step 385: 37248 + 97 = 37345
Step 386: 37345 + 97 = 37442
Step 387: 37442 + 97 = 37539
Step 388: 37539 + 97 = 37636
Step 389: 37636 + 97 = 37733
Step 390: 37733 + 97 = 37830
Step 391: 37830 + 97 = 37927
Step 392: 37927 + 97 = 38024
Step 393: 38024 + 97 = 38121
Step 394: 38121 + 97 = 38218
Step 395: 38218 + 97 = 38315
Step 396: 38315 + 97 = 38412
Step 397: 38412 + 97 = 38509
Step 398: 38509 + 97 = 38606
Step 399: 38606 + 97 = 38703
Step 400: 38703 + 97 = 38800
Step 401: 38800 + 97 = 38897
Step 402: 38897 + 97 = 38994
Step 403: 38994 + 97 = 39091
Step 404: 39091 + 97 = 39188
Step 405: 39188 + 97 = 39285
Step 406: 39285 + 97 = 39382
Step 407: 39382 + 97 = 39479
Step 408: 39479 + 97 = 39576
Step 409: 39576 + 97 = 39673
Step 410: 39673 + 97 = 39770
Step 411: 39770 + 97 = 39867
Step 412: 39867 + 97 = 39964
Step 413: 39964 + 97 = 40061
Step 414: 40061 + 97 = 40158
Step 415: 40158 + 97 = 40255
Step 416: 40255 + 97 = 40352
Step 417: 40352 + 97 = 40449
Step 418: 40449 + 97 = 40546
Step 419: 40546 + 97 = 40643
Step 420: 40643 + 97 = 40740
Step 421: 40740 + 97 = 40837
Step 422: 40837 + 97 = 40934
Step 423: 40934 + 97 = 41031
Step 424: 41031 + 97 = 41128
Step 425: 41128 + 97 = 41225
Step 426: 41225 + 97 = 41322
Step 427: 41322 + 97 = 41419
Step 428: 41419 + 97 = 41516
Step 429: 41516 + 97 = 41613
Step 430: 41613 + 97 = 41710
Step 431: 41710 + 97 = 41807
Step 432: 41807 + 97 = 41904
Step 433: 41904 + 97 = 42001
Step 434: 42001 + 97 = 42098
Step 435: 42098 + 97 = 42195
Step 436: 42195 + 97 = 42292

So, 97*436 = 42292