Alright, let's work through 2973 times 2900 step by step
2973 × 2900 = 2900 × (2973)
+ 2900 × 3 producing 8700
+ 2900 × 70 which equals 203000
+ 2900 × 900 that is equal 2610000
+ 2900 × 2000 that equals 5800000

= 8621700
