Alright, let's work through 1218 times 434 step by step
1218 × 434 = 434 × (1218)
+ 434 × 8 giving us 3472
+ 434 × 10 that is equal 4340
+ 434 × 200 which equals 86800
+ 434 × 1000 which equals 434000

= 528612
