Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 198. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 298. So, we're going to take the number 198 and add it to itself 298 times.
Step 1: 0 + 198 = 198
Step 2: 198 + 198 = 396
Step 3: 396 + 198 = 594
Step 4: 594 + 198 = 792
Step 5: 792 + 198 = 990
Step 6: 990 + 198 = 1188
Step 7: 1188 + 198 = 1386
Step 8: 1386 + 198 = 1584
Step 9: 1584 + 198 = 1782
Step 10: 1782 + 198 = 1980
Step 11: 1980 + 198 = 2178
Step 12: 2178 + 198 = 2376
Step 13: 2376 + 198 = 2574
Step 14: 2574 + 198 = 2772
Step 15: 2772 + 198 = 2970
Step 16: 2970 + 198 = 3168
Step 17: 3168 + 198 = 3366
Step 18: 3366 + 198 = 3564
Step 19: 3564 + 198 = 3762
Step 20: 3762 + 198 = 3960
Step 21: 3960 + 198 = 4158
Step 22: 4158 + 198 = 4356
Step 23: 4356 + 198 = 4554
Step 24: 4554 + 198 = 4752
Step 25: 4752 + 198 = 4950
Step 26: 4950 + 198 = 5148
Step 27: 5148 + 198 = 5346
Step 28: 5346 + 198 = 5544
Step 29: 5544 + 198 = 5742
Step 30: 5742 + 198 = 5940
Step 31: 5940 + 198 = 6138
Step 32: 6138 + 198 = 6336
Step 33: 6336 + 198 = 6534
Step 34: 6534 + 198 = 6732
Step 35: 6732 + 198 = 6930
Step 36: 6930 + 198 = 7128
Step 37: 7128 + 198 = 7326
Step 38: 7326 + 198 = 7524
Step 39: 7524 + 198 = 7722
Step 40: 7722 + 198 = 7920
Step 41: 7920 + 198 = 8118
Step 42: 8118 + 198 = 8316
Step 43: 8316 + 198 = 8514
Step 44: 8514 + 198 = 8712
Step 45: 8712 + 198 = 8910
Step 46: 8910 + 198 = 9108
Step 47: 9108 + 198 = 9306
Step 48: 9306 + 198 = 9504
Step 49: 9504 + 198 = 9702
Step 50: 9702 + 198 = 9900
Step 51: 9900 + 198 = 10098
Step 52: 10098 + 198 = 10296
Step 53: 10296 + 198 = 10494
Step 54: 10494 + 198 = 10692
Step 55: 10692 + 198 = 10890
Step 56: 10890 + 198 = 11088
Step 57: 11088 + 198 = 11286
Step 58: 11286 + 198 = 11484
Step 59: 11484 + 198 = 11682
Step 60: 11682 + 198 = 11880
Step 61: 11880 + 198 = 12078
Step 62: 12078 + 198 = 12276
Step 63: 12276 + 198 = 12474
Step 64: 12474 + 198 = 12672
Step 65: 12672 + 198 = 12870
Step 66: 12870 + 198 = 13068
Step 67: 13068 + 198 = 13266
Step 68: 13266 + 198 = 13464
Step 69: 13464 + 198 = 13662
Step 70: 13662 + 198 = 13860
Step 71: 13860 + 198 = 14058
Step 72: 14058 + 198 = 14256
Step 73: 14256 + 198 = 14454
Step 74: 14454 + 198 = 14652
Step 75: 14652 + 198 = 14850
Step 76: 14850 + 198 = 15048
Step 77: 15048 + 198 = 15246
Step 78: 15246 + 198 = 15444
Step 79: 15444 + 198 = 15642
Step 80: 15642 + 198 = 15840
Step 81: 15840 + 198 = 16038
Step 82: 16038 + 198 = 16236
Step 83: 16236 + 198 = 16434
Step 84: 16434 + 198 = 16632
Step 85: 16632 + 198 = 16830
Step 86: 16830 + 198 = 17028
Step 87: 17028 + 198 = 17226
Step 88: 17226 + 198 = 17424
Step 89: 17424 + 198 = 17622
Step 90: 17622 + 198 = 17820
Step 91: 17820 + 198 = 18018
Step 92: 18018 + 198 = 18216
Step 93: 18216 + 198 = 18414
Step 94: 18414 + 198 = 18612
Step 95: 18612 + 198 = 18810
Step 96: 18810 + 198 = 19008
Step 97: 19008 + 198 = 19206
Step 98: 19206 + 198 = 19404
Step 99: 19404 + 198 = 19602
Step 100: 19602 + 198 = 19800
Step 101: 19800 + 198 = 19998
Step 102: 19998 + 198 = 20196
Step 103: 20196 + 198 = 20394
Step 104: 20394 + 198 = 20592
Step 105: 20592 + 198 = 20790
Step 106: 20790 + 198 = 20988
Step 107: 20988 + 198 = 21186
Step 108: 21186 + 198 = 21384
Step 109: 21384 + 198 = 21582
Step 110: 21582 + 198 = 21780
Step 111: 21780 + 198 = 21978
Step 112: 21978 + 198 = 22176
Step 113: 22176 + 198 = 22374
Step 114: 22374 + 198 = 22572
Step 115: 22572 + 198 = 22770
Step 116: 22770 + 198 = 22968
Step 117: 22968 + 198 = 23166
Step 118: 23166 + 198 = 23364
Step 119: 23364 + 198 = 23562
Step 120: 23562 + 198 = 23760
Step 121: 23760 + 198 = 23958
Step 122: 23958 + 198 = 24156
Step 123: 24156 + 198 = 24354
Step 124: 24354 + 198 = 24552
Step 125: 24552 + 198 = 24750
Step 126: 24750 + 198 = 24948
Step 127: 24948 + 198 = 25146
Step 128: 25146 + 198 = 25344
Step 129: 25344 + 198 = 25542
Step 130: 25542 + 198 = 25740
Step 131: 25740 + 198 = 25938
Step 132: 25938 + 198 = 26136
Step 133: 26136 + 198 = 26334
Step 134: 26334 + 198 = 26532
Step 135: 26532 + 198 = 26730
Step 136: 26730 + 198 = 26928
Step 137: 26928 + 198 = 27126
Step 138: 27126 + 198 = 27324
Step 139: 27324 + 198 = 27522
Step 140: 27522 + 198 = 27720
Step 141: 27720 + 198 = 27918
Step 142: 27918 + 198 = 28116
Step 143: 28116 + 198 = 28314
Step 144: 28314 + 198 = 28512
Step 145: 28512 + 198 = 28710
Step 146: 28710 + 198 = 28908
Step 147: 28908 + 198 = 29106
Step 148: 29106 + 198 = 29304
Step 149: 29304 + 198 = 29502
Step 150: 29502 + 198 = 29700
Step 151: 29700 + 198 = 29898
Step 152: 29898 + 198 = 30096
Step 153: 30096 + 198 = 30294
Step 154: 30294 + 198 = 30492
Step 155: 30492 + 198 = 30690
Step 156: 30690 + 198 = 30888
Step 157: 30888 + 198 = 31086
Step 158: 31086 + 198 = 31284
Step 159: 31284 + 198 = 31482
Step 160: 31482 + 198 = 31680
Step 161: 31680 + 198 = 31878
Step 162: 31878 + 198 = 32076
Step 163: 32076 + 198 = 32274
Step 164: 32274 + 198 = 32472
Step 165: 32472 + 198 = 32670
Step 166: 32670 + 198 = 32868
Step 167: 32868 + 198 = 33066
Step 168: 33066 + 198 = 33264
Step 169: 33264 + 198 = 33462
Step 170: 33462 + 198 = 33660
Step 171: 33660 + 198 = 33858
Step 172: 33858 + 198 = 34056
Step 173: 34056 + 198 = 34254
Step 174: 34254 + 198 = 34452
Step 175: 34452 + 198 = 34650
Step 176: 34650 + 198 = 34848
Step 177: 34848 + 198 = 35046
Step 178: 35046 + 198 = 35244
Step 179: 35244 + 198 = 35442
Step 180: 35442 + 198 = 35640
Step 181: 35640 + 198 = 35838
Step 182: 35838 + 198 = 36036
Step 183: 36036 + 198 = 36234
Step 184: 36234 + 198 = 36432
Step 185: 36432 + 198 = 36630
Step 186: 36630 + 198 = 36828
Step 187: 36828 + 198 = 37026
Step 188: 37026 + 198 = 37224
Step 189: 37224 + 198 = 37422
Step 190: 37422 + 198 = 37620
Step 191: 37620 + 198 = 37818
Step 192: 37818 + 198 = 38016
Step 193: 38016 + 198 = 38214
Step 194: 38214 + 198 = 38412
Step 195: 38412 + 198 = 38610
Step 196: 38610 + 198 = 38808
Step 197: 38808 + 198 = 39006
Step 198: 39006 + 198 = 39204
Step 199: 39204 + 198 = 39402
Step 200: 39402 + 198 = 39600
Step 201: 39600 + 198 = 39798
Step 202: 39798 + 198 = 39996
Step 203: 39996 + 198 = 40194
Step 204: 40194 + 198 = 40392
Step 205: 40392 + 198 = 40590
Step 206: 40590 + 198 = 40788
Step 207: 40788 + 198 = 40986
Step 208: 40986 + 198 = 41184
Step 209: 41184 + 198 = 41382
Step 210: 41382 + 198 = 41580
Step 211: 41580 + 198 = 41778
Step 212: 41778 + 198 = 41976
Step 213: 41976 + 198 = 42174
Step 214: 42174 + 198 = 42372
Step 215: 42372 + 198 = 42570
Step 216: 42570 + 198 = 42768
Step 217: 42768 + 198 = 42966
Step 218: 42966 + 198 = 43164
Step 219: 43164 + 198 = 43362
Step 220: 43362 + 198 = 43560
Step 221: 43560 + 198 = 43758
Step 222: 43758 + 198 = 43956
Step 223: 43956 + 198 = 44154
Step 224: 44154 + 198 = 44352
Step 225: 44352 + 198 = 44550
Step 226: 44550 + 198 = 44748
Step 227: 44748 + 198 = 44946
Step 228: 44946 + 198 = 45144
Step 229: 45144 + 198 = 45342
Step 230: 45342 + 198 = 45540
Step 231: 45540 + 198 = 45738
Step 232: 45738 + 198 = 45936
Step 233: 45936 + 198 = 46134
Step 234: 46134 + 198 = 46332
Step 235: 46332 + 198 = 46530
Step 236: 46530 + 198 = 46728
Step 237: 46728 + 198 = 46926
Step 238: 46926 + 198 = 47124
Step 239: 47124 + 198 = 47322
Step 240: 47322 + 198 = 47520
Step 241: 47520 + 198 = 47718
Step 242: 47718 + 198 = 47916
Step 243: 47916 + 198 = 48114
Step 244: 48114 + 198 = 48312
Step 245: 48312 + 198 = 48510
Step 246: 48510 + 198 = 48708
Step 247: 48708 + 198 = 48906
Step 248: 48906 + 198 = 49104
Step 249: 49104 + 198 = 49302
Step 250: 49302 + 198 = 49500
Step 251: 49500 + 198 = 49698
Step 252: 49698 + 198 = 49896
Step 253: 49896 + 198 = 50094
Step 254: 50094 + 198 = 50292
Step 255: 50292 + 198 = 50490
Step 256: 50490 + 198 = 50688
Step 257: 50688 + 198 = 50886
Step 258: 50886 + 198 = 51084
Step 259: 51084 + 198 = 51282
Step 260: 51282 + 198 = 51480
Step 261: 51480 + 198 = 51678
Step 262: 51678 + 198 = 51876
Step 263: 51876 + 198 = 52074
Step 264: 52074 + 198 = 52272
Step 265: 52272 + 198 = 52470
Step 266: 52470 + 198 = 52668
Step 267: 52668 + 198 = 52866
Step 268: 52866 + 198 = 53064
Step 269: 53064 + 198 = 53262
Step 270: 53262 + 198 = 53460
Step 271: 53460 + 198 = 53658
Step 272: 53658 + 198 = 53856
Step 273: 53856 + 198 = 54054
Step 274: 54054 + 198 = 54252
Step 275: 54252 + 198 = 54450
Step 276: 54450 + 198 = 54648
Step 277: 54648 + 198 = 54846
Step 278: 54846 + 198 = 55044
Step 279: 55044 + 198 = 55242
Step 280: 55242 + 198 = 55440
Step 281: 55440 + 198 = 55638
Step 282: 55638 + 198 = 55836
Step 283: 55836 + 198 = 56034
Step 284: 56034 + 198 = 56232
Step 285: 56232 + 198 = 56430
Step 286: 56430 + 198 = 56628
Step 287: 56628 + 198 = 56826
Step 288: 56826 + 198 = 57024
Step 289: 57024 + 198 = 57222
Step 290: 57222 + 198 = 57420
Step 291: 57420 + 198 = 57618
Step 292: 57618 + 198 = 57816
Step 293: 57816 + 198 = 58014
Step 294: 58014 + 198 = 58212
Step 295: 58212 + 198 = 58410
Step 296: 58410 + 198 = 58608
Step 297: 58608 + 198 = 58806
Step 298: 58806 + 198 = 59004

So, 198*298 = 59004