Alright, let's work through 8956 times 2026 step by step
8956 × 2026 = 2026 × (8956)
+ 2026 × 6 what gives us 12156
+ 2026 × 50 yielding 101300
+ 2026 × 900 that results in 1823400
+ 2026 × 8000 yielding 16208000

= 18144856
