Let's roll up our sleeves and solve this. We have 754 and we're going to multiply it by 3, essentially adding 754 to itself 3 times.
Step 1: 0 + 754 = 754
Step 2: 754 + 754 = 1508
Step 3: 1508 + 754 = 2262

So, 754*3 = 2262