Alright, let's work through 1188 times 1296 step by step
1188 × 1296 = 1296 × (1188)
+ 1296 × 8 producing 10368
+ 1296 × 80 that results in 103680
+ 1296 × 100 producing 129600
+ 1296 × 1000 resulting in 1296000

= 1539648
