What square root equals 2874?

What square root equals 2874? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 2874? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 2874

To solve the √x = 2874 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 2874²
x = 2874²

Then, we calculate 2874² to get the following answer:

2874² = 2874 × 2874
2874² = 8,259,876

√8,259,876 = 2874

We've provided the equation above to help you understand the underlying concept of solving problems like this. In the future, remember that you can solve all similar problems by simply multiplying the number by itself.

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