What square root equals 5296?

What square root equals 5296? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 5296? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 5296

To solve the √x = 5296 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 5296²
x = 5296²

Then, we calculate 5296² to get the following answer:

5296² = 5296 × 5296
5296² = 28,047,616

√28,047,616 = 5296

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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