Alright, let's work through 2896 times 74 step by step
2896 × 74 = 74 × (2896)
+ 74 × 6 yielding 444
+ 74 × 90 resulting in 6660
+ 74 × 800 that is equal 59200
+ 74 × 2000 that is equal 148000

= 214304
