What square root equals 2992?

What square root equals 2992? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 2992? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 2992

To solve the √x = 2992 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 2992²
x = 2992²

Then, we calculate 2992² to get the following answer:

2992² = 2992 × 2992
2992² = 8,952,064

√8,952,064 = 2992

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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