99999*99999=

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To get the answer to this question, you can multiply the numbers 99999 and 99999 together.

Here's how you can do it step by step:

1. Write down both numbers, one below the other:
99999
×99999
2. Start with the rightmost digit of the bottom number (9) and multiply it by each digit of the top number, starting from the rightmost digit:
99999
× 99999
-------
899991
899991
899991
899991
899991
3. Move one digit to the left in the bottom number and repeat step 2, multiplying it by each digit of the top number:
99999
×99999
-------
899991
899991
899991
899991
899991
-------
9999800001

So, the answer to the multiplication 99999 * 99999 is 9999800001.