Alright, let's work through 8999 times 1294 step by step
8999 × 1294 = 1294 × (8999)
+ 1294 × 9 that results in 11646
+ 1294 × 90 resulting in 116460
+ 1294 × 900 that equals 1164600
+ 1294 × 8000 that is equal 10352000

= 11644706
