OK, let's work through this together. We're starting with 642 and we're going to multiply it by 59, which means we add 642 to itself 59 times.
Step 1: 0 + 642 = 642
Step 2: 642 + 642 = 1284
Step 3: 1284 + 642 = 1926
Step 4: 1926 + 642 = 2568
Step 5: 2568 + 642 = 3210
Step 6: 3210 + 642 = 3852
Step 7: 3852 + 642 = 4494
Step 8: 4494 + 642 = 5136
Step 9: 5136 + 642 = 5778
Step 10: 5778 + 642 = 6420
Step 11: 6420 + 642 = 7062
Step 12: 7062 + 642 = 7704
Step 13: 7704 + 642 = 8346
Step 14: 8346 + 642 = 8988
Step 15: 8988 + 642 = 9630
Step 16: 9630 + 642 = 10272
Step 17: 10272 + 642 = 10914
Step 18: 10914 + 642 = 11556
Step 19: 11556 + 642 = 12198
Step 20: 12198 + 642 = 12840
Step 21: 12840 + 642 = 13482
Step 22: 13482 + 642 = 14124
Step 23: 14124 + 642 = 14766
Step 24: 14766 + 642 = 15408
Step 25: 15408 + 642 = 16050
Step 26: 16050 + 642 = 16692
Step 27: 16692 + 642 = 17334
Step 28: 17334 + 642 = 17976
Step 29: 17976 + 642 = 18618
Step 30: 18618 + 642 = 19260
Step 31: 19260 + 642 = 19902
Step 32: 19902 + 642 = 20544
Step 33: 20544 + 642 = 21186
Step 34: 21186 + 642 = 21828
Step 35: 21828 + 642 = 22470
Step 36: 22470 + 642 = 23112
Step 37: 23112 + 642 = 23754
Step 38: 23754 + 642 = 24396
Step 39: 24396 + 642 = 25038
Step 40: 25038 + 642 = 25680
Step 41: 25680 + 642 = 26322
Step 42: 26322 + 642 = 26964
Step 43: 26964 + 642 = 27606
Step 44: 27606 + 642 = 28248
Step 45: 28248 + 642 = 28890
Step 46: 28890 + 642 = 29532
Step 47: 29532 + 642 = 30174
Step 48: 30174 + 642 = 30816
Step 49: 30816 + 642 = 31458
Step 50: 31458 + 642 = 32100
Step 51: 32100 + 642 = 32742
Step 52: 32742 + 642 = 33384
Step 53: 33384 + 642 = 34026
Step 54: 34026 + 642 = 34668
Step 55: 34668 + 642 = 35310
Step 56: 35310 + 642 = 35952
Step 57: 35952 + 642 = 36594
Step 58: 36594 + 642 = 37236
Step 59: 37236 + 642 = 37878

So, 642*59 = 37878