Let's roll up our sleeves and solve this. We have 188 and we're going to multiply it by 74, essentially adding 188 to itself 74 times.
Step 1: 0 + 188 = 188
Step 2: 188 + 188 = 376
Step 3: 376 + 188 = 564
Step 4: 564 + 188 = 752
Step 5: 752 + 188 = 940
Step 6: 940 + 188 = 1128
Step 7: 1128 + 188 = 1316
Step 8: 1316 + 188 = 1504
Step 9: 1504 + 188 = 1692
Step 10: 1692 + 188 = 1880
Step 11: 1880 + 188 = 2068
Step 12: 2068 + 188 = 2256
Step 13: 2256 + 188 = 2444
Step 14: 2444 + 188 = 2632
Step 15: 2632 + 188 = 2820
Step 16: 2820 + 188 = 3008
Step 17: 3008 + 188 = 3196
Step 18: 3196 + 188 = 3384
Step 19: 3384 + 188 = 3572
Step 20: 3572 + 188 = 3760
Step 21: 3760 + 188 = 3948
Step 22: 3948 + 188 = 4136
Step 23: 4136 + 188 = 4324
Step 24: 4324 + 188 = 4512
Step 25: 4512 + 188 = 4700
Step 26: 4700 + 188 = 4888
Step 27: 4888 + 188 = 5076
Step 28: 5076 + 188 = 5264
Step 29: 5264 + 188 = 5452
Step 30: 5452 + 188 = 5640
Step 31: 5640 + 188 = 5828
Step 32: 5828 + 188 = 6016
Step 33: 6016 + 188 = 6204
Step 34: 6204 + 188 = 6392
Step 35: 6392 + 188 = 6580
Step 36: 6580 + 188 = 6768
Step 37: 6768 + 188 = 6956
Step 38: 6956 + 188 = 7144
Step 39: 7144 + 188 = 7332
Step 40: 7332 + 188 = 7520
Step 41: 7520 + 188 = 7708
Step 42: 7708 + 188 = 7896
Step 43: 7896 + 188 = 8084
Step 44: 8084 + 188 = 8272
Step 45: 8272 + 188 = 8460
Step 46: 8460 + 188 = 8648
Step 47: 8648 + 188 = 8836
Step 48: 8836 + 188 = 9024
Step 49: 9024 + 188 = 9212
Step 50: 9212 + 188 = 9400
Step 51: 9400 + 188 = 9588
Step 52: 9588 + 188 = 9776
Step 53: 9776 + 188 = 9964
Step 54: 9964 + 188 = 10152
Step 55: 10152 + 188 = 10340
Step 56: 10340 + 188 = 10528
Step 57: 10528 + 188 = 10716
Step 58: 10716 + 188 = 10904
Step 59: 10904 + 188 = 11092
Step 60: 11092 + 188 = 11280
Step 61: 11280 + 188 = 11468
Step 62: 11468 + 188 = 11656
Step 63: 11656 + 188 = 11844
Step 64: 11844 + 188 = 12032
Step 65: 12032 + 188 = 12220
Step 66: 12220 + 188 = 12408
Step 67: 12408 + 188 = 12596
Step 68: 12596 + 188 = 12784
Step 69: 12784 + 188 = 12972
Step 70: 12972 + 188 = 13160
Step 71: 13160 + 188 = 13348
Step 72: 13348 + 188 = 13536
Step 73: 13536 + 188 = 13724
Step 74: 13724 + 188 = 13912

So, 188*74 = 13912