OK, let's crack this. We're given 762 and our task is to multiply it by 498. Essentially, we'll be adding 762 to itself 498 times.
Step 1: 0 + 762 = 762
Step 2: 762 + 762 = 1524
Step 3: 1524 + 762 = 2286
Step 4: 2286 + 762 = 3048
Step 5: 3048 + 762 = 3810
Step 6: 3810 + 762 = 4572
Step 7: 4572 + 762 = 5334
Step 8: 5334 + 762 = 6096
Step 9: 6096 + 762 = 6858
Step 10: 6858 + 762 = 7620
Step 11: 7620 + 762 = 8382
Step 12: 8382 + 762 = 9144
Step 13: 9144 + 762 = 9906
Step 14: 9906 + 762 = 10668
Step 15: 10668 + 762 = 11430
Step 16: 11430 + 762 = 12192
Step 17: 12192 + 762 = 12954
Step 18: 12954 + 762 = 13716
Step 19: 13716 + 762 = 14478
Step 20: 14478 + 762 = 15240
Step 21: 15240 + 762 = 16002
Step 22: 16002 + 762 = 16764
Step 23: 16764 + 762 = 17526
Step 24: 17526 + 762 = 18288
Step 25: 18288 + 762 = 19050
Step 26: 19050 + 762 = 19812
Step 27: 19812 + 762 = 20574
Step 28: 20574 + 762 = 21336
Step 29: 21336 + 762 = 22098
Step 30: 22098 + 762 = 22860
Step 31: 22860 + 762 = 23622
Step 32: 23622 + 762 = 24384
Step 33: 24384 + 762 = 25146
Step 34: 25146 + 762 = 25908
Step 35: 25908 + 762 = 26670
Step 36: 26670 + 762 = 27432
Step 37: 27432 + 762 = 28194
Step 38: 28194 + 762 = 28956
Step 39: 28956 + 762 = 29718
Step 40: 29718 + 762 = 30480
Step 41: 30480 + 762 = 31242
Step 42: 31242 + 762 = 32004
Step 43: 32004 + 762 = 32766
Step 44: 32766 + 762 = 33528
Step 45: 33528 + 762 = 34290
Step 46: 34290 + 762 = 35052
Step 47: 35052 + 762 = 35814
Step 48: 35814 + 762 = 36576
Step 49: 36576 + 762 = 37338
Step 50: 37338 + 762 = 38100
Step 51: 38100 + 762 = 38862
Step 52: 38862 + 762 = 39624
Step 53: 39624 + 762 = 40386
Step 54: 40386 + 762 = 41148
Step 55: 41148 + 762 = 41910
Step 56: 41910 + 762 = 42672
Step 57: 42672 + 762 = 43434
Step 58: 43434 + 762 = 44196
Step 59: 44196 + 762 = 44958
Step 60: 44958 + 762 = 45720
Step 61: 45720 + 762 = 46482
Step 62: 46482 + 762 = 47244
Step 63: 47244 + 762 = 48006
Step 64: 48006 + 762 = 48768
Step 65: 48768 + 762 = 49530
Step 66: 49530 + 762 = 50292
Step 67: 50292 + 762 = 51054
Step 68: 51054 + 762 = 51816
Step 69: 51816 + 762 = 52578
Step 70: 52578 + 762 = 53340
Step 71: 53340 + 762 = 54102
Step 72: 54102 + 762 = 54864
Step 73: 54864 + 762 = 55626
Step 74: 55626 + 762 = 56388
Step 75: 56388 + 762 = 57150
Step 76: 57150 + 762 = 57912
Step 77: 57912 + 762 = 58674
Step 78: 58674 + 762 = 59436
Step 79: 59436 + 762 = 60198
Step 80: 60198 + 762 = 60960
Step 81: 60960 + 762 = 61722
Step 82: 61722 + 762 = 62484
Step 83: 62484 + 762 = 63246
Step 84: 63246 + 762 = 64008
Step 85: 64008 + 762 = 64770
Step 86: 64770 + 762 = 65532
Step 87: 65532 + 762 = 66294
Step 88: 66294 + 762 = 67056
Step 89: 67056 + 762 = 67818
Step 90: 67818 + 762 = 68580
Step 91: 68580 + 762 = 69342
Step 92: 69342 + 762 = 70104
Step 93: 70104 + 762 = 70866
Step 94: 70866 + 762 = 71628
Step 95: 71628 + 762 = 72390
Step 96: 72390 + 762 = 73152
Step 97: 73152 + 762 = 73914
Step 98: 73914 + 762 = 74676
Step 99: 74676 + 762 = 75438
Step 100: 75438 + 762 = 76200
Step 101: 76200 + 762 = 76962
Step 102: 76962 + 762 = 77724
Step 103: 77724 + 762 = 78486
Step 104: 78486 + 762 = 79248
Step 105: 79248 + 762 = 80010
Step 106: 80010 + 762 = 80772
Step 107: 80772 + 762 = 81534
Step 108: 81534 + 762 = 82296
Step 109: 82296 + 762 = 83058
Step 110: 83058 + 762 = 83820
Step 111: 83820 + 762 = 84582
Step 112: 84582 + 762 = 85344
Step 113: 85344 + 762 = 86106
Step 114: 86106 + 762 = 86868
Step 115: 86868 + 762 = 87630
Step 116: 87630 + 762 = 88392
Step 117: 88392 + 762 = 89154
Step 118: 89154 + 762 = 89916
Step 119: 89916 + 762 = 90678
Step 120: 90678 + 762 = 91440
Step 121: 91440 + 762 = 92202
Step 122: 92202 + 762 = 92964
Step 123: 92964 + 762 = 93726
Step 124: 93726 + 762 = 94488
Step 125: 94488 + 762 = 95250
Step 126: 95250 + 762 = 96012
Step 127: 96012 + 762 = 96774
Step 128: 96774 + 762 = 97536
Step 129: 97536 + 762 = 98298
Step 130: 98298 + 762 = 99060
Step 131: 99060 + 762 = 99822
Step 132: 99822 + 762 = 100584
Step 133: 100584 + 762 = 101346
Step 134: 101346 + 762 = 102108
Step 135: 102108 + 762 = 102870
Step 136: 102870 + 762 = 103632
Step 137: 103632 + 762 = 104394
Step 138: 104394 + 762 = 105156
Step 139: 105156 + 762 = 105918
Step 140: 105918 + 762 = 106680
Step 141: 106680 + 762 = 107442
Step 142: 107442 + 762 = 108204
Step 143: 108204 + 762 = 108966
Step 144: 108966 + 762 = 109728
Step 145: 109728 + 762 = 110490
Step 146: 110490 + 762 = 111252
Step 147: 111252 + 762 = 112014
Step 148: 112014 + 762 = 112776
Step 149: 112776 + 762 = 113538
Step 150: 113538 + 762 = 114300
Step 151: 114300 + 762 = 115062
Step 152: 115062 + 762 = 115824
Step 153: 115824 + 762 = 116586
Step 154: 116586 + 762 = 117348
Step 155: 117348 + 762 = 118110
Step 156: 118110 + 762 = 118872
Step 157: 118872 + 762 = 119634
Step 158: 119634 + 762 = 120396
Step 159: 120396 + 762 = 121158
Step 160: 121158 + 762 = 121920
Step 161: 121920 + 762 = 122682
Step 162: 122682 + 762 = 123444
Step 163: 123444 + 762 = 124206
Step 164: 124206 + 762 = 124968
Step 165: 124968 + 762 = 125730
Step 166: 125730 + 762 = 126492
Step 167: 126492 + 762 = 127254
Step 168: 127254 + 762 = 128016
Step 169: 128016 + 762 = 128778
Step 170: 128778 + 762 = 129540
Step 171: 129540 + 762 = 130302
Step 172: 130302 + 762 = 131064
Step 173: 131064 + 762 = 131826
Step 174: 131826 + 762 = 132588
Step 175: 132588 + 762 = 133350
Step 176: 133350 + 762 = 134112
Step 177: 134112 + 762 = 134874
Step 178: 134874 + 762 = 135636
Step 179: 135636 + 762 = 136398
Step 180: 136398 + 762 = 137160
Step 181: 137160 + 762 = 137922
Step 182: 137922 + 762 = 138684
Step 183: 138684 + 762 = 139446
Step 184: 139446 + 762 = 140208
Step 185: 140208 + 762 = 140970
Step 186: 140970 + 762 = 141732
Step 187: 141732 + 762 = 142494
Step 188: 142494 + 762 = 143256
Step 189: 143256 + 762 = 144018
Step 190: 144018 + 762 = 144780
Step 191: 144780 + 762 = 145542
Step 192: 145542 + 762 = 146304
Step 193: 146304 + 762 = 147066
Step 194: 147066 + 762 = 147828
Step 195: 147828 + 762 = 148590
Step 196: 148590 + 762 = 149352
Step 197: 149352 + 762 = 150114
Step 198: 150114 + 762 = 150876
Step 199: 150876 + 762 = 151638
Step 200: 151638 + 762 = 152400
Step 201: 152400 + 762 = 153162
Step 202: 153162 + 762 = 153924
Step 203: 153924 + 762 = 154686
Step 204: 154686 + 762 = 155448
Step 205: 155448 + 762 = 156210
Step 206: 156210 + 762 = 156972
Step 207: 156972 + 762 = 157734
Step 208: 157734 + 762 = 158496
Step 209: 158496 + 762 = 159258
Step 210: 159258 + 762 = 160020
Step 211: 160020 + 762 = 160782
Step 212: 160782 + 762 = 161544
Step 213: 161544 + 762 = 162306
Step 214: 162306 + 762 = 163068
Step 215: 163068 + 762 = 163830
Step 216: 163830 + 762 = 164592
Step 217: 164592 + 762 = 165354
Step 218: 165354 + 762 = 166116
Step 219: 166116 + 762 = 166878
Step 220: 166878 + 762 = 167640
Step 221: 167640 + 762 = 168402
Step 222: 168402 + 762 = 169164
Step 223: 169164 + 762 = 169926
Step 224: 169926 + 762 = 170688
Step 225: 170688 + 762 = 171450
Step 226: 171450 + 762 = 172212
Step 227: 172212 + 762 = 172974
Step 228: 172974 + 762 = 173736
Step 229: 173736 + 762 = 174498
Step 230: 174498 + 762 = 175260
Step 231: 175260 + 762 = 176022
Step 232: 176022 + 762 = 176784
Step 233: 176784 + 762 = 177546
Step 234: 177546 + 762 = 178308
Step 235: 178308 + 762 = 179070
Step 236: 179070 + 762 = 179832
Step 237: 179832 + 762 = 180594
Step 238: 180594 + 762 = 181356
Step 239: 181356 + 762 = 182118
Step 240: 182118 + 762 = 182880
Step 241: 182880 + 762 = 183642
Step 242: 183642 + 762 = 184404
Step 243: 184404 + 762 = 185166
Step 244: 185166 + 762 = 185928
Step 245: 185928 + 762 = 186690
Step 246: 186690 + 762 = 187452
Step 247: 187452 + 762 = 188214
Step 248: 188214 + 762 = 188976
Step 249: 188976 + 762 = 189738
Step 250: 189738 + 762 = 190500
Step 251: 190500 + 762 = 191262
Step 252: 191262 + 762 = 192024
Step 253: 192024 + 762 = 192786
Step 254: 192786 + 762 = 193548
Step 255: 193548 + 762 = 194310
Step 256: 194310 + 762 = 195072
Step 257: 195072 + 762 = 195834
Step 258: 195834 + 762 = 196596
Step 259: 196596 + 762 = 197358
Step 260: 197358 + 762 = 198120
Step 261: 198120 + 762 = 198882
Step 262: 198882 + 762 = 199644
Step 263: 199644 + 762 = 200406
Step 264: 200406 + 762 = 201168
Step 265: 201168 + 762 = 201930
Step 266: 201930 + 762 = 202692
Step 267: 202692 + 762 = 203454
Step 268: 203454 + 762 = 204216
Step 269: 204216 + 762 = 204978
Step 270: 204978 + 762 = 205740
Step 271: 205740 + 762 = 206502
Step 272: 206502 + 762 = 207264
Step 273: 207264 + 762 = 208026
Step 274: 208026 + 762 = 208788
Step 275: 208788 + 762 = 209550
Step 276: 209550 + 762 = 210312
Step 277: 210312 + 762 = 211074
Step 278: 211074 + 762 = 211836
Step 279: 211836 + 762 = 212598
Step 280: 212598 + 762 = 213360
Step 281: 213360 + 762 = 214122
Step 282: 214122 + 762 = 214884
Step 283: 214884 + 762 = 215646
Step 284: 215646 + 762 = 216408
Step 285: 216408 + 762 = 217170
Step 286: 217170 + 762 = 217932
Step 287: 217932 + 762 = 218694
Step 288: 218694 + 762 = 219456
Step 289: 219456 + 762 = 220218
Step 290: 220218 + 762 = 220980
Step 291: 220980 + 762 = 221742
Step 292: 221742 + 762 = 222504
Step 293: 222504 + 762 = 223266
Step 294: 223266 + 762 = 224028
Step 295: 224028 + 762 = 224790
Step 296: 224790 + 762 = 225552
Step 297: 225552 + 762 = 226314
Step 298: 226314 + 762 = 227076
Step 299: 227076 + 762 = 227838
Step 300: 227838 + 762 = 228600
Step 301: 228600 + 762 = 229362
Step 302: 229362 + 762 = 230124
Step 303: 230124 + 762 = 230886
Step 304: 230886 + 762 = 231648
Step 305: 231648 + 762 = 232410
Step 306: 232410 + 762 = 233172
Step 307: 233172 + 762 = 233934
Step 308: 233934 + 762 = 234696
Step 309: 234696 + 762 = 235458
Step 310: 235458 + 762 = 236220
Step 311: 236220 + 762 = 236982
Step 312: 236982 + 762 = 237744
Step 313: 237744 + 762 = 238506
Step 314: 238506 + 762 = 239268
Step 315: 239268 + 762 = 240030
Step 316: 240030 + 762 = 240792
Step 317: 240792 + 762 = 241554
Step 318: 241554 + 762 = 242316
Step 319: 242316 + 762 = 243078
Step 320: 243078 + 762 = 243840
Step 321: 243840 + 762 = 244602
Step 322: 244602 + 762 = 245364
Step 323: 245364 + 762 = 246126
Step 324: 246126 + 762 = 246888
Step 325: 246888 + 762 = 247650
Step 326: 247650 + 762 = 248412
Step 327: 248412 + 762 = 249174
Step 328: 249174 + 762 = 249936
Step 329: 249936 + 762 = 250698
Step 330: 250698 + 762 = 251460
Step 331: 251460 + 762 = 252222
Step 332: 252222 + 762 = 252984
Step 333: 252984 + 762 = 253746
Step 334: 253746 + 762 = 254508
Step 335: 254508 + 762 = 255270
Step 336: 255270 + 762 = 256032
Step 337: 256032 + 762 = 256794
Step 338: 256794 + 762 = 257556
Step 339: 257556 + 762 = 258318
Step 340: 258318 + 762 = 259080
Step 341: 259080 + 762 = 259842
Step 342: 259842 + 762 = 260604
Step 343: 260604 + 762 = 261366
Step 344: 261366 + 762 = 262128
Step 345: 262128 + 762 = 262890
Step 346: 262890 + 762 = 263652
Step 347: 263652 + 762 = 264414
Step 348: 264414 + 762 = 265176
Step 349: 265176 + 762 = 265938
Step 350: 265938 + 762 = 266700
Step 351: 266700 + 762 = 267462
Step 352: 267462 + 762 = 268224
Step 353: 268224 + 762 = 268986
Step 354: 268986 + 762 = 269748
Step 355: 269748 + 762 = 270510
Step 356: 270510 + 762 = 271272
Step 357: 271272 + 762 = 272034
Step 358: 272034 + 762 = 272796
Step 359: 272796 + 762 = 273558
Step 360: 273558 + 762 = 274320
Step 361: 274320 + 762 = 275082
Step 362: 275082 + 762 = 275844
Step 363: 275844 + 762 = 276606
Step 364: 276606 + 762 = 277368
Step 365: 277368 + 762 = 278130
Step 366: 278130 + 762 = 278892
Step 367: 278892 + 762 = 279654
Step 368: 279654 + 762 = 280416
Step 369: 280416 + 762 = 281178
Step 370: 281178 + 762 = 281940
Step 371: 281940 + 762 = 282702
Step 372: 282702 + 762 = 283464
Step 373: 283464 + 762 = 284226
Step 374: 284226 + 762 = 284988
Step 375: 284988 + 762 = 285750
Step 376: 285750 + 762 = 286512
Step 377: 286512 + 762 = 287274
Step 378: 287274 + 762 = 288036
Step 379: 288036 + 762 = 288798
Step 380: 288798 + 762 = 289560
Step 381: 289560 + 762 = 290322
Step 382: 290322 + 762 = 291084
Step 383: 291084 + 762 = 291846
Step 384: 291846 + 762 = 292608
Step 385: 292608 + 762 = 293370
Step 386: 293370 + 762 = 294132
Step 387: 294132 + 762 = 294894
Step 388: 294894 + 762 = 295656
Step 389: 295656 + 762 = 296418
Step 390: 296418 + 762 = 297180
Step 391: 297180 + 762 = 297942
Step 392: 297942 + 762 = 298704
Step 393: 298704 + 762 = 299466
Step 394: 299466 + 762 = 300228
Step 395: 300228 + 762 = 300990
Step 396: 300990 + 762 = 301752
Step 397: 301752 + 762 = 302514
Step 398: 302514 + 762 = 303276
Step 399: 303276 + 762 = 304038
Step 400: 304038 + 762 = 304800
Step 401: 304800 + 762 = 305562
Step 402: 305562 + 762 = 306324
Step 403: 306324 + 762 = 307086
Step 404: 307086 + 762 = 307848
Step 405: 307848 + 762 = 308610
Step 406: 308610 + 762 = 309372
Step 407: 309372 + 762 = 310134
Step 408: 310134 + 762 = 310896
Step 409: 310896 + 762 = 311658
Step 410: 311658 + 762 = 312420
Step 411: 312420 + 762 = 313182
Step 412: 313182 + 762 = 313944
Step 413: 313944 + 762 = 314706
Step 414: 314706 + 762 = 315468
Step 415: 315468 + 762 = 316230
Step 416: 316230 + 762 = 316992
Step 417: 316992 + 762 = 317754
Step 418: 317754 + 762 = 318516
Step 419: 318516 + 762 = 319278
Step 420: 319278 + 762 = 320040
Step 421: 320040 + 762 = 320802
Step 422: 320802 + 762 = 321564
Step 423: 321564 + 762 = 322326
Step 424: 322326 + 762 = 323088
Step 425: 323088 + 762 = 323850
Step 426: 323850 + 762 = 324612
Step 427: 324612 + 762 = 325374
Step 428: 325374 + 762 = 326136
Step 429: 326136 + 762 = 326898
Step 430: 326898 + 762 = 327660
Step 431: 327660 + 762 = 328422
Step 432: 328422 + 762 = 329184
Step 433: 329184 + 762 = 329946
Step 434: 329946 + 762 = 330708
Step 435: 330708 + 762 = 331470
Step 436: 331470 + 762 = 332232
Step 437: 332232 + 762 = 332994
Step 438: 332994 + 762 = 333756
Step 439: 333756 + 762 = 334518
Step 440: 334518 + 762 = 335280
Step 441: 335280 + 762 = 336042
Step 442: 336042 + 762 = 336804
Step 443: 336804 + 762 = 337566
Step 444: 337566 + 762 = 338328
Step 445: 338328 + 762 = 339090
Step 446: 339090 + 762 = 339852
Step 447: 339852 + 762 = 340614
Step 448: 340614 + 762 = 341376
Step 449: 341376 + 762 = 342138
Step 450: 342138 + 762 = 342900
Step 451: 342900 + 762 = 343662
Step 452: 343662 + 762 = 344424
Step 453: 344424 + 762 = 345186
Step 454: 345186 + 762 = 345948
Step 455: 345948 + 762 = 346710
Step 456: 346710 + 762 = 347472
Step 457: 347472 + 762 = 348234
Step 458: 348234 + 762 = 348996
Step 459: 348996 + 762 = 349758
Step 460: 349758 + 762 = 350520
Step 461: 350520 + 762 = 351282
Step 462: 351282 + 762 = 352044
Step 463: 352044 + 762 = 352806
Step 464: 352806 + 762 = 353568
Step 465: 353568 + 762 = 354330
Step 466: 354330 + 762 = 355092
Step 467: 355092 + 762 = 355854
Step 468: 355854 + 762 = 356616
Step 469: 356616 + 762 = 357378
Step 470: 357378 + 762 = 358140
Step 471: 358140 + 762 = 358902
Step 472: 358902 + 762 = 359664
Step 473: 359664 + 762 = 360426
Step 474: 360426 + 762 = 361188
Step 475: 361188 + 762 = 361950
Step 476: 361950 + 762 = 362712
Step 477: 362712 + 762 = 363474
Step 478: 363474 + 762 = 364236
Step 479: 364236 + 762 = 364998
Step 480: 364998 + 762 = 365760
Step 481: 365760 + 762 = 366522
Step 482: 366522 + 762 = 367284
Step 483: 367284 + 762 = 368046
Step 484: 368046 + 762 = 368808
Step 485: 368808 + 762 = 369570
Step 486: 369570 + 762 = 370332
Step 487: 370332 + 762 = 371094
Step 488: 371094 + 762 = 371856
Step 489: 371856 + 762 = 372618
Step 490: 372618 + 762 = 373380
Step 491: 373380 + 762 = 374142
Step 492: 374142 + 762 = 374904
Step 493: 374904 + 762 = 375666
Step 494: 375666 + 762 = 376428
Step 495: 376428 + 762 = 377190
Step 496: 377190 + 762 = 377952
Step 497: 377952 + 762 = 378714
Step 498: 378714 + 762 = 379476

So, 762*498 = 379476