What square root equals 2982?

What square root equals 2982? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 2982? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 2982

To solve the √x = 2982 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 2982²
x = 2982²

Then, we calculate 2982² to get the following answer:

2982² = 2982 × 2982
2982² = 8,892,324

√8,892,324 = 2982

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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