Alright, let's solve this math problem step by step. First, we have the number 229. Next, we see the multiplication sign, which means we need to multiply something. And what are we multiplying it by? We multiply it by 487. So, we're going to take the number 229 and add it to itself 487 times.
Step 1: 0 + 229 = 229
Step 2: 229 + 229 = 458
Step 3: 458 + 229 = 687
Step 4: 687 + 229 = 916
Step 5: 916 + 229 = 1145
Step 6: 1145 + 229 = 1374
Step 7: 1374 + 229 = 1603
Step 8: 1603 + 229 = 1832
Step 9: 1832 + 229 = 2061
Step 10: 2061 + 229 = 2290
Step 11: 2290 + 229 = 2519
Step 12: 2519 + 229 = 2748
Step 13: 2748 + 229 = 2977
Step 14: 2977 + 229 = 3206
Step 15: 3206 + 229 = 3435
Step 16: 3435 + 229 = 3664
Step 17: 3664 + 229 = 3893
Step 18: 3893 + 229 = 4122
Step 19: 4122 + 229 = 4351
Step 20: 4351 + 229 = 4580
Step 21: 4580 + 229 = 4809
Step 22: 4809 + 229 = 5038
Step 23: 5038 + 229 = 5267
Step 24: 5267 + 229 = 5496
Step 25: 5496 + 229 = 5725
Step 26: 5725 + 229 = 5954
Step 27: 5954 + 229 = 6183
Step 28: 6183 + 229 = 6412
Step 29: 6412 + 229 = 6641
Step 30: 6641 + 229 = 6870
Step 31: 6870 + 229 = 7099
Step 32: 7099 + 229 = 7328
Step 33: 7328 + 229 = 7557
Step 34: 7557 + 229 = 7786
Step 35: 7786 + 229 = 8015
Step 36: 8015 + 229 = 8244
Step 37: 8244 + 229 = 8473
Step 38: 8473 + 229 = 8702
Step 39: 8702 + 229 = 8931
Step 40: 8931 + 229 = 9160
Step 41: 9160 + 229 = 9389
Step 42: 9389 + 229 = 9618
Step 43: 9618 + 229 = 9847
Step 44: 9847 + 229 = 10076
Step 45: 10076 + 229 = 10305
Step 46: 10305 + 229 = 10534
Step 47: 10534 + 229 = 10763
Step 48: 10763 + 229 = 10992
Step 49: 10992 + 229 = 11221
Step 50: 11221 + 229 = 11450
Step 51: 11450 + 229 = 11679
Step 52: 11679 + 229 = 11908
Step 53: 11908 + 229 = 12137
Step 54: 12137 + 229 = 12366
Step 55: 12366 + 229 = 12595
Step 56: 12595 + 229 = 12824
Step 57: 12824 + 229 = 13053
Step 58: 13053 + 229 = 13282
Step 59: 13282 + 229 = 13511
Step 60: 13511 + 229 = 13740
Step 61: 13740 + 229 = 13969
Step 62: 13969 + 229 = 14198
Step 63: 14198 + 229 = 14427
Step 64: 14427 + 229 = 14656
Step 65: 14656 + 229 = 14885
Step 66: 14885 + 229 = 15114
Step 67: 15114 + 229 = 15343
Step 68: 15343 + 229 = 15572
Step 69: 15572 + 229 = 15801
Step 70: 15801 + 229 = 16030
Step 71: 16030 + 229 = 16259
Step 72: 16259 + 229 = 16488
Step 73: 16488 + 229 = 16717
Step 74: 16717 + 229 = 16946
Step 75: 16946 + 229 = 17175
Step 76: 17175 + 229 = 17404
Step 77: 17404 + 229 = 17633
Step 78: 17633 + 229 = 17862
Step 79: 17862 + 229 = 18091
Step 80: 18091 + 229 = 18320
Step 81: 18320 + 229 = 18549
Step 82: 18549 + 229 = 18778
Step 83: 18778 + 229 = 19007
Step 84: 19007 + 229 = 19236
Step 85: 19236 + 229 = 19465
Step 86: 19465 + 229 = 19694
Step 87: 19694 + 229 = 19923
Step 88: 19923 + 229 = 20152
Step 89: 20152 + 229 = 20381
Step 90: 20381 + 229 = 20610
Step 91: 20610 + 229 = 20839
Step 92: 20839 + 229 = 21068
Step 93: 21068 + 229 = 21297
Step 94: 21297 + 229 = 21526
Step 95: 21526 + 229 = 21755
Step 96: 21755 + 229 = 21984
Step 97: 21984 + 229 = 22213
Step 98: 22213 + 229 = 22442
Step 99: 22442 + 229 = 22671
Step 100: 22671 + 229 = 22900
Step 101: 22900 + 229 = 23129
Step 102: 23129 + 229 = 23358
Step 103: 23358 + 229 = 23587
Step 104: 23587 + 229 = 23816
Step 105: 23816 + 229 = 24045
Step 106: 24045 + 229 = 24274
Step 107: 24274 + 229 = 24503
Step 108: 24503 + 229 = 24732
Step 109: 24732 + 229 = 24961
Step 110: 24961 + 229 = 25190
Step 111: 25190 + 229 = 25419
Step 112: 25419 + 229 = 25648
Step 113: 25648 + 229 = 25877
Step 114: 25877 + 229 = 26106
Step 115: 26106 + 229 = 26335
Step 116: 26335 + 229 = 26564
Step 117: 26564 + 229 = 26793
Step 118: 26793 + 229 = 27022
Step 119: 27022 + 229 = 27251
Step 120: 27251 + 229 = 27480
Step 121: 27480 + 229 = 27709
Step 122: 27709 + 229 = 27938
Step 123: 27938 + 229 = 28167
Step 124: 28167 + 229 = 28396
Step 125: 28396 + 229 = 28625
Step 126: 28625 + 229 = 28854
Step 127: 28854 + 229 = 29083
Step 128: 29083 + 229 = 29312
Step 129: 29312 + 229 = 29541
Step 130: 29541 + 229 = 29770
Step 131: 29770 + 229 = 29999
Step 132: 29999 + 229 = 30228
Step 133: 30228 + 229 = 30457
Step 134: 30457 + 229 = 30686
Step 135: 30686 + 229 = 30915
Step 136: 30915 + 229 = 31144
Step 137: 31144 + 229 = 31373
Step 138: 31373 + 229 = 31602
Step 139: 31602 + 229 = 31831
Step 140: 31831 + 229 = 32060
Step 141: 32060 + 229 = 32289
Step 142: 32289 + 229 = 32518
Step 143: 32518 + 229 = 32747
Step 144: 32747 + 229 = 32976
Step 145: 32976 + 229 = 33205
Step 146: 33205 + 229 = 33434
Step 147: 33434 + 229 = 33663
Step 148: 33663 + 229 = 33892
Step 149: 33892 + 229 = 34121
Step 150: 34121 + 229 = 34350
Step 151: 34350 + 229 = 34579
Step 152: 34579 + 229 = 34808
Step 153: 34808 + 229 = 35037
Step 154: 35037 + 229 = 35266
Step 155: 35266 + 229 = 35495
Step 156: 35495 + 229 = 35724
Step 157: 35724 + 229 = 35953
Step 158: 35953 + 229 = 36182
Step 159: 36182 + 229 = 36411
Step 160: 36411 + 229 = 36640
Step 161: 36640 + 229 = 36869
Step 162: 36869 + 229 = 37098
Step 163: 37098 + 229 = 37327
Step 164: 37327 + 229 = 37556
Step 165: 37556 + 229 = 37785
Step 166: 37785 + 229 = 38014
Step 167: 38014 + 229 = 38243
Step 168: 38243 + 229 = 38472
Step 169: 38472 + 229 = 38701
Step 170: 38701 + 229 = 38930
Step 171: 38930 + 229 = 39159
Step 172: 39159 + 229 = 39388
Step 173: 39388 + 229 = 39617
Step 174: 39617 + 229 = 39846
Step 175: 39846 + 229 = 40075
Step 176: 40075 + 229 = 40304
Step 177: 40304 + 229 = 40533
Step 178: 40533 + 229 = 40762
Step 179: 40762 + 229 = 40991
Step 180: 40991 + 229 = 41220
Step 181: 41220 + 229 = 41449
Step 182: 41449 + 229 = 41678
Step 183: 41678 + 229 = 41907
Step 184: 41907 + 229 = 42136
Step 185: 42136 + 229 = 42365
Step 186: 42365 + 229 = 42594
Step 187: 42594 + 229 = 42823
Step 188: 42823 + 229 = 43052
Step 189: 43052 + 229 = 43281
Step 190: 43281 + 229 = 43510
Step 191: 43510 + 229 = 43739
Step 192: 43739 + 229 = 43968
Step 193: 43968 + 229 = 44197
Step 194: 44197 + 229 = 44426
Step 195: 44426 + 229 = 44655
Step 196: 44655 + 229 = 44884
Step 197: 44884 + 229 = 45113
Step 198: 45113 + 229 = 45342
Step 199: 45342 + 229 = 45571
Step 200: 45571 + 229 = 45800
Step 201: 45800 + 229 = 46029
Step 202: 46029 + 229 = 46258
Step 203: 46258 + 229 = 46487
Step 204: 46487 + 229 = 46716
Step 205: 46716 + 229 = 46945
Step 206: 46945 + 229 = 47174
Step 207: 47174 + 229 = 47403
Step 208: 47403 + 229 = 47632
Step 209: 47632 + 229 = 47861
Step 210: 47861 + 229 = 48090
Step 211: 48090 + 229 = 48319
Step 212: 48319 + 229 = 48548
Step 213: 48548 + 229 = 48777
Step 214: 48777 + 229 = 49006
Step 215: 49006 + 229 = 49235
Step 216: 49235 + 229 = 49464
Step 217: 49464 + 229 = 49693
Step 218: 49693 + 229 = 49922
Step 219: 49922 + 229 = 50151
Step 220: 50151 + 229 = 50380
Step 221: 50380 + 229 = 50609
Step 222: 50609 + 229 = 50838
Step 223: 50838 + 229 = 51067
Step 224: 51067 + 229 = 51296
Step 225: 51296 + 229 = 51525
Step 226: 51525 + 229 = 51754
Step 227: 51754 + 229 = 51983
Step 228: 51983 + 229 = 52212
Step 229: 52212 + 229 = 52441
Step 230: 52441 + 229 = 52670
Step 231: 52670 + 229 = 52899
Step 232: 52899 + 229 = 53128
Step 233: 53128 + 229 = 53357
Step 234: 53357 + 229 = 53586
Step 235: 53586 + 229 = 53815
Step 236: 53815 + 229 = 54044
Step 237: 54044 + 229 = 54273
Step 238: 54273 + 229 = 54502
Step 239: 54502 + 229 = 54731
Step 240: 54731 + 229 = 54960
Step 241: 54960 + 229 = 55189
Step 242: 55189 + 229 = 55418
Step 243: 55418 + 229 = 55647
Step 244: 55647 + 229 = 55876
Step 245: 55876 + 229 = 56105
Step 246: 56105 + 229 = 56334
Step 247: 56334 + 229 = 56563
Step 248: 56563 + 229 = 56792
Step 249: 56792 + 229 = 57021
Step 250: 57021 + 229 = 57250
Step 251: 57250 + 229 = 57479
Step 252: 57479 + 229 = 57708
Step 253: 57708 + 229 = 57937
Step 254: 57937 + 229 = 58166
Step 255: 58166 + 229 = 58395
Step 256: 58395 + 229 = 58624
Step 257: 58624 + 229 = 58853
Step 258: 58853 + 229 = 59082
Step 259: 59082 + 229 = 59311
Step 260: 59311 + 229 = 59540
Step 261: 59540 + 229 = 59769
Step 262: 59769 + 229 = 59998
Step 263: 59998 + 229 = 60227
Step 264: 60227 + 229 = 60456
Step 265: 60456 + 229 = 60685
Step 266: 60685 + 229 = 60914
Step 267: 60914 + 229 = 61143
Step 268: 61143 + 229 = 61372
Step 269: 61372 + 229 = 61601
Step 270: 61601 + 229 = 61830
Step 271: 61830 + 229 = 62059
Step 272: 62059 + 229 = 62288
Step 273: 62288 + 229 = 62517
Step 274: 62517 + 229 = 62746
Step 275: 62746 + 229 = 62975
Step 276: 62975 + 229 = 63204
Step 277: 63204 + 229 = 63433
Step 278: 63433 + 229 = 63662
Step 279: 63662 + 229 = 63891
Step 280: 63891 + 229 = 64120
Step 281: 64120 + 229 = 64349
Step 282: 64349 + 229 = 64578
Step 283: 64578 + 229 = 64807
Step 284: 64807 + 229 = 65036
Step 285: 65036 + 229 = 65265
Step 286: 65265 + 229 = 65494
Step 287: 65494 + 229 = 65723
Step 288: 65723 + 229 = 65952
Step 289: 65952 + 229 = 66181
Step 290: 66181 + 229 = 66410
Step 291: 66410 + 229 = 66639
Step 292: 66639 + 229 = 66868
Step 293: 66868 + 229 = 67097
Step 294: 67097 + 229 = 67326
Step 295: 67326 + 229 = 67555
Step 296: 67555 + 229 = 67784
Step 297: 67784 + 229 = 68013
Step 298: 68013 + 229 = 68242
Step 299: 68242 + 229 = 68471
Step 300: 68471 + 229 = 68700
Step 301: 68700 + 229 = 68929
Step 302: 68929 + 229 = 69158
Step 303: 69158 + 229 = 69387
Step 304: 69387 + 229 = 69616
Step 305: 69616 + 229 = 69845
Step 306: 69845 + 229 = 70074
Step 307: 70074 + 229 = 70303
Step 308: 70303 + 229 = 70532
Step 309: 70532 + 229 = 70761
Step 310: 70761 + 229 = 70990
Step 311: 70990 + 229 = 71219
Step 312: 71219 + 229 = 71448
Step 313: 71448 + 229 = 71677
Step 314: 71677 + 229 = 71906
Step 315: 71906 + 229 = 72135
Step 316: 72135 + 229 = 72364
Step 317: 72364 + 229 = 72593
Step 318: 72593 + 229 = 72822
Step 319: 72822 + 229 = 73051
Step 320: 73051 + 229 = 73280
Step 321: 73280 + 229 = 73509
Step 322: 73509 + 229 = 73738
Step 323: 73738 + 229 = 73967
Step 324: 73967 + 229 = 74196
Step 325: 74196 + 229 = 74425
Step 326: 74425 + 229 = 74654
Step 327: 74654 + 229 = 74883
Step 328: 74883 + 229 = 75112
Step 329: 75112 + 229 = 75341
Step 330: 75341 + 229 = 75570
Step 331: 75570 + 229 = 75799
Step 332: 75799 + 229 = 76028
Step 333: 76028 + 229 = 76257
Step 334: 76257 + 229 = 76486
Step 335: 76486 + 229 = 76715
Step 336: 76715 + 229 = 76944
Step 337: 76944 + 229 = 77173
Step 338: 77173 + 229 = 77402
Step 339: 77402 + 229 = 77631
Step 340: 77631 + 229 = 77860
Step 341: 77860 + 229 = 78089
Step 342: 78089 + 229 = 78318
Step 343: 78318 + 229 = 78547
Step 344: 78547 + 229 = 78776
Step 345: 78776 + 229 = 79005
Step 346: 79005 + 229 = 79234
Step 347: 79234 + 229 = 79463
Step 348: 79463 + 229 = 79692
Step 349: 79692 + 229 = 79921
Step 350: 79921 + 229 = 80150
Step 351: 80150 + 229 = 80379
Step 352: 80379 + 229 = 80608
Step 353: 80608 + 229 = 80837
Step 354: 80837 + 229 = 81066
Step 355: 81066 + 229 = 81295
Step 356: 81295 + 229 = 81524
Step 357: 81524 + 229 = 81753
Step 358: 81753 + 229 = 81982
Step 359: 81982 + 229 = 82211
Step 360: 82211 + 229 = 82440
Step 361: 82440 + 229 = 82669
Step 362: 82669 + 229 = 82898
Step 363: 82898 + 229 = 83127
Step 364: 83127 + 229 = 83356
Step 365: 83356 + 229 = 83585
Step 366: 83585 + 229 = 83814
Step 367: 83814 + 229 = 84043
Step 368: 84043 + 229 = 84272
Step 369: 84272 + 229 = 84501
Step 370: 84501 + 229 = 84730
Step 371: 84730 + 229 = 84959
Step 372: 84959 + 229 = 85188
Step 373: 85188 + 229 = 85417
Step 374: 85417 + 229 = 85646
Step 375: 85646 + 229 = 85875
Step 376: 85875 + 229 = 86104
Step 377: 86104 + 229 = 86333
Step 378: 86333 + 229 = 86562
Step 379: 86562 + 229 = 86791
Step 380: 86791 + 229 = 87020
Step 381: 87020 + 229 = 87249
Step 382: 87249 + 229 = 87478
Step 383: 87478 + 229 = 87707
Step 384: 87707 + 229 = 87936
Step 385: 87936 + 229 = 88165
Step 386: 88165 + 229 = 88394
Step 387: 88394 + 229 = 88623
Step 388: 88623 + 229 = 88852
Step 389: 88852 + 229 = 89081
Step 390: 89081 + 229 = 89310
Step 391: 89310 + 229 = 89539
Step 392: 89539 + 229 = 89768
Step 393: 89768 + 229 = 89997
Step 394: 89997 + 229 = 90226
Step 395: 90226 + 229 = 90455
Step 396: 90455 + 229 = 90684
Step 397: 90684 + 229 = 90913
Step 398: 90913 + 229 = 91142
Step 399: 91142 + 229 = 91371
Step 400: 91371 + 229 = 91600
Step 401: 91600 + 229 = 91829
Step 402: 91829 + 229 = 92058
Step 403: 92058 + 229 = 92287
Step 404: 92287 + 229 = 92516
Step 405: 92516 + 229 = 92745
Step 406: 92745 + 229 = 92974
Step 407: 92974 + 229 = 93203
Step 408: 93203 + 229 = 93432
Step 409: 93432 + 229 = 93661
Step 410: 93661 + 229 = 93890
Step 411: 93890 + 229 = 94119
Step 412: 94119 + 229 = 94348
Step 413: 94348 + 229 = 94577
Step 414: 94577 + 229 = 94806
Step 415: 94806 + 229 = 95035
Step 416: 95035 + 229 = 95264
Step 417: 95264 + 229 = 95493
Step 418: 95493 + 229 = 95722
Step 419: 95722 + 229 = 95951
Step 420: 95951 + 229 = 96180
Step 421: 96180 + 229 = 96409
Step 422: 96409 + 229 = 96638
Step 423: 96638 + 229 = 96867
Step 424: 96867 + 229 = 97096
Step 425: 97096 + 229 = 97325
Step 426: 97325 + 229 = 97554
Step 427: 97554 + 229 = 97783
Step 428: 97783 + 229 = 98012
Step 429: 98012 + 229 = 98241
Step 430: 98241 + 229 = 98470
Step 431: 98470 + 229 = 98699
Step 432: 98699 + 229 = 98928
Step 433: 98928 + 229 = 99157
Step 434: 99157 + 229 = 99386
Step 435: 99386 + 229 = 99615
Step 436: 99615 + 229 = 99844
Step 437: 99844 + 229 = 100073
Step 438: 100073 + 229 = 100302
Step 439: 100302 + 229 = 100531
Step 440: 100531 + 229 = 100760
Step 441: 100760 + 229 = 100989
Step 442: 100989 + 229 = 101218
Step 443: 101218 + 229 = 101447
Step 444: 101447 + 229 = 101676
Step 445: 101676 + 229 = 101905
Step 446: 101905 + 229 = 102134
Step 447: 102134 + 229 = 102363
Step 448: 102363 + 229 = 102592
Step 449: 102592 + 229 = 102821
Step 450: 102821 + 229 = 103050
Step 451: 103050 + 229 = 103279
Step 452: 103279 + 229 = 103508
Step 453: 103508 + 229 = 103737
Step 454: 103737 + 229 = 103966
Step 455: 103966 + 229 = 104195
Step 456: 104195 + 229 = 104424
Step 457: 104424 + 229 = 104653
Step 458: 104653 + 229 = 104882
Step 459: 104882 + 229 = 105111
Step 460: 105111 + 229 = 105340
Step 461: 105340 + 229 = 105569
Step 462: 105569 + 229 = 105798
Step 463: 105798 + 229 = 106027
Step 464: 106027 + 229 = 106256
Step 465: 106256 + 229 = 106485
Step 466: 106485 + 229 = 106714
Step 467: 106714 + 229 = 106943
Step 468: 106943 + 229 = 107172
Step 469: 107172 + 229 = 107401
Step 470: 107401 + 229 = 107630
Step 471: 107630 + 229 = 107859
Step 472: 107859 + 229 = 108088
Step 473: 108088 + 229 = 108317
Step 474: 108317 + 229 = 108546
Step 475: 108546 + 229 = 108775
Step 476: 108775 + 229 = 109004
Step 477: 109004 + 229 = 109233
Step 478: 109233 + 229 = 109462
Step 479: 109462 + 229 = 109691
Step 480: 109691 + 229 = 109920
Step 481: 109920 + 229 = 110149
Step 482: 110149 + 229 = 110378
Step 483: 110378 + 229 = 110607
Step 484: 110607 + 229 = 110836
Step 485: 110836 + 229 = 111065
Step 486: 111065 + 229 = 111294
Step 487: 111294 + 229 = 111523

So, 229*487 = 111523