Alright, let's work through 8909 times 178 step by step
8909 × 178 = 178 × (8909)
+ 178 × 9 giving us 1602
+ 178 × 00 that equals 0
+ 178 × 900 giving us 160200
+ 178 × 8000 that equals 1424000

= 1585802
