53442 ÷ 3 = 17814 R0
Alright, let's work through the division of 53442 by 3 step by step.

Step 1:
3 goes into 5 1 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1
Subtract 3 from 5 to get 2.
Bring next digit (3) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 23 / 3

Step 2:
3 goes into 23 7 times with a remainder of 2.
Write down 7 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 17
Subtract 21 from 23 to get 2.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 2 and repeat the process: 24 / 3

Step 3:
3 goes into 24 8 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 8 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 178
Subtract 24 from 24 to get 0.
Bring next digit (4) of the dividend behind the 0 and repeat the process: 4 / 3

Step 4:
3 goes into 4 1 times with a remainder of 1.
Write down 1 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 1781
Subtract 3 from 4 to get 1.
Bring next digit (2) of the dividend behind the 1 and repeat the process: 12 / 3

Step 5:
3 goes into 12 4 times with a remainder of 0.
Write down 4 as next digit of of the result. 
Result so far: 17814
Subtract 12 from 12 to get 0.

The final result is 17814 with a remainder of 0.