What square root equals 6987?

What square root equals 6987? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 6987? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 6987

To solve the √x = 6987 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 6987²
x = 6987²

Then, we calculate 6987² to get the following answer:

6987² = 6987 × 6987
6987² = 48,818,169

√48,818,169 = 6987

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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