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HTML
<textarea name="area_1"></textarea>
<textarea name="area_2"></textarea>
<button>x 3</button>
JavaScript
var area_1 = document.querySelector('[name="area_1"]');
var area_2 = document.querySelector('[name="area_2"]');
var botao = document.querySelector('button');
botao.onclick = function () {
area_2.value = area_1.value * 3;
}