Let's roll up our sleeves and solve this. We have 244 and we're going to multiply it by 187, essentially adding 244 to itself 187 times.
Step 1: 0 + 244 = 244
Step 2: 244 + 244 = 488
Step 3: 488 + 244 = 732
Step 4: 732 + 244 = 976
Step 5: 976 + 244 = 1220
Step 6: 1220 + 244 = 1464
Step 7: 1464 + 244 = 1708
Step 8: 1708 + 244 = 1952
Step 9: 1952 + 244 = 2196
Step 10: 2196 + 244 = 2440
Step 11: 2440 + 244 = 2684
Step 12: 2684 + 244 = 2928
Step 13: 2928 + 244 = 3172
Step 14: 3172 + 244 = 3416
Step 15: 3416 + 244 = 3660
Step 16: 3660 + 244 = 3904
Step 17: 3904 + 244 = 4148
Step 18: 4148 + 244 = 4392
Step 19: 4392 + 244 = 4636
Step 20: 4636 + 244 = 4880
Step 21: 4880 + 244 = 5124
Step 22: 5124 + 244 = 5368
Step 23: 5368 + 244 = 5612
Step 24: 5612 + 244 = 5856
Step 25: 5856 + 244 = 6100
Step 26: 6100 + 244 = 6344
Step 27: 6344 + 244 = 6588
Step 28: 6588 + 244 = 6832
Step 29: 6832 + 244 = 7076
Step 30: 7076 + 244 = 7320
Step 31: 7320 + 244 = 7564
Step 32: 7564 + 244 = 7808
Step 33: 7808 + 244 = 8052
Step 34: 8052 + 244 = 8296
Step 35: 8296 + 244 = 8540
Step 36: 8540 + 244 = 8784
Step 37: 8784 + 244 = 9028
Step 38: 9028 + 244 = 9272
Step 39: 9272 + 244 = 9516
Step 40: 9516 + 244 = 9760
Step 41: 9760 + 244 = 10004
Step 42: 10004 + 244 = 10248
Step 43: 10248 + 244 = 10492
Step 44: 10492 + 244 = 10736
Step 45: 10736 + 244 = 10980
Step 46: 10980 + 244 = 11224
Step 47: 11224 + 244 = 11468
Step 48: 11468 + 244 = 11712
Step 49: 11712 + 244 = 11956
Step 50: 11956 + 244 = 12200
Step 51: 12200 + 244 = 12444
Step 52: 12444 + 244 = 12688
Step 53: 12688 + 244 = 12932
Step 54: 12932 + 244 = 13176
Step 55: 13176 + 244 = 13420
Step 56: 13420 + 244 = 13664
Step 57: 13664 + 244 = 13908
Step 58: 13908 + 244 = 14152
Step 59: 14152 + 244 = 14396
Step 60: 14396 + 244 = 14640
Step 61: 14640 + 244 = 14884
Step 62: 14884 + 244 = 15128
Step 63: 15128 + 244 = 15372
Step 64: 15372 + 244 = 15616
Step 65: 15616 + 244 = 15860
Step 66: 15860 + 244 = 16104
Step 67: 16104 + 244 = 16348
Step 68: 16348 + 244 = 16592
Step 69: 16592 + 244 = 16836
Step 70: 16836 + 244 = 17080
Step 71: 17080 + 244 = 17324
Step 72: 17324 + 244 = 17568
Step 73: 17568 + 244 = 17812
Step 74: 17812 + 244 = 18056
Step 75: 18056 + 244 = 18300
Step 76: 18300 + 244 = 18544
Step 77: 18544 + 244 = 18788
Step 78: 18788 + 244 = 19032
Step 79: 19032 + 244 = 19276
Step 80: 19276 + 244 = 19520
Step 81: 19520 + 244 = 19764
Step 82: 19764 + 244 = 20008
Step 83: 20008 + 244 = 20252
Step 84: 20252 + 244 = 20496
Step 85: 20496 + 244 = 20740
Step 86: 20740 + 244 = 20984
Step 87: 20984 + 244 = 21228
Step 88: 21228 + 244 = 21472
Step 89: 21472 + 244 = 21716
Step 90: 21716 + 244 = 21960
Step 91: 21960 + 244 = 22204
Step 92: 22204 + 244 = 22448
Step 93: 22448 + 244 = 22692
Step 94: 22692 + 244 = 22936
Step 95: 22936 + 244 = 23180
Step 96: 23180 + 244 = 23424
Step 97: 23424 + 244 = 23668
Step 98: 23668 + 244 = 23912
Step 99: 23912 + 244 = 24156
Step 100: 24156 + 244 = 24400
Step 101: 24400 + 244 = 24644
Step 102: 24644 + 244 = 24888
Step 103: 24888 + 244 = 25132
Step 104: 25132 + 244 = 25376
Step 105: 25376 + 244 = 25620
Step 106: 25620 + 244 = 25864
Step 107: 25864 + 244 = 26108
Step 108: 26108 + 244 = 26352
Step 109: 26352 + 244 = 26596
Step 110: 26596 + 244 = 26840
Step 111: 26840 + 244 = 27084
Step 112: 27084 + 244 = 27328
Step 113: 27328 + 244 = 27572
Step 114: 27572 + 244 = 27816
Step 115: 27816 + 244 = 28060
Step 116: 28060 + 244 = 28304
Step 117: 28304 + 244 = 28548
Step 118: 28548 + 244 = 28792
Step 119: 28792 + 244 = 29036
Step 120: 29036 + 244 = 29280
Step 121: 29280 + 244 = 29524
Step 122: 29524 + 244 = 29768
Step 123: 29768 + 244 = 30012
Step 124: 30012 + 244 = 30256
Step 125: 30256 + 244 = 30500
Step 126: 30500 + 244 = 30744
Step 127: 30744 + 244 = 30988
Step 128: 30988 + 244 = 31232
Step 129: 31232 + 244 = 31476
Step 130: 31476 + 244 = 31720
Step 131: 31720 + 244 = 31964
Step 132: 31964 + 244 = 32208
Step 133: 32208 + 244 = 32452
Step 134: 32452 + 244 = 32696
Step 135: 32696 + 244 = 32940
Step 136: 32940 + 244 = 33184
Step 137: 33184 + 244 = 33428
Step 138: 33428 + 244 = 33672
Step 139: 33672 + 244 = 33916
Step 140: 33916 + 244 = 34160
Step 141: 34160 + 244 = 34404
Step 142: 34404 + 244 = 34648
Step 143: 34648 + 244 = 34892
Step 144: 34892 + 244 = 35136
Step 145: 35136 + 244 = 35380
Step 146: 35380 + 244 = 35624
Step 147: 35624 + 244 = 35868
Step 148: 35868 + 244 = 36112
Step 149: 36112 + 244 = 36356
Step 150: 36356 + 244 = 36600
Step 151: 36600 + 244 = 36844
Step 152: 36844 + 244 = 37088
Step 153: 37088 + 244 = 37332
Step 154: 37332 + 244 = 37576
Step 155: 37576 + 244 = 37820
Step 156: 37820 + 244 = 38064
Step 157: 38064 + 244 = 38308
Step 158: 38308 + 244 = 38552
Step 159: 38552 + 244 = 38796
Step 160: 38796 + 244 = 39040
Step 161: 39040 + 244 = 39284
Step 162: 39284 + 244 = 39528
Step 163: 39528 + 244 = 39772
Step 164: 39772 + 244 = 40016
Step 165: 40016 + 244 = 40260
Step 166: 40260 + 244 = 40504
Step 167: 40504 + 244 = 40748
Step 168: 40748 + 244 = 40992
Step 169: 40992 + 244 = 41236
Step 170: 41236 + 244 = 41480
Step 171: 41480 + 244 = 41724
Step 172: 41724 + 244 = 41968
Step 173: 41968 + 244 = 42212
Step 174: 42212 + 244 = 42456
Step 175: 42456 + 244 = 42700
Step 176: 42700 + 244 = 42944
Step 177: 42944 + 244 = 43188
Step 178: 43188 + 244 = 43432
Step 179: 43432 + 244 = 43676
Step 180: 43676 + 244 = 43920
Step 181: 43920 + 244 = 44164
Step 182: 44164 + 244 = 44408
Step 183: 44408 + 244 = 44652
Step 184: 44652 + 244 = 44896
Step 185: 44896 + 244 = 45140
Step 186: 45140 + 244 = 45384
Step 187: 45384 + 244 = 45628

So, 244*187 = 45628