Alright, let's work through 9697 times 2757 step by step
9697 × 2757 = 2757 × (9697)
+ 2757 × 7 that equals 19299
+ 2757 × 90 producing 248130
+ 2757 × 600 yielding 1654200
+ 2757 × 9000 that equals 24813000

= 26734629
