Alright, let's work through 1738 times 2977 step by step
1738 × 2977 = 2977 × (1738)
+ 2977 × 8 that is equal 23816
+ 2977 × 30 resulting in 89310
+ 2977 × 700 what gives us 2083900
+ 2977 × 1000 what gives us 2977000

= 5174026
