What square root equals 8601?

What square root equals 8601? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 8601? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 8601

To solve the √x = 8601 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 8601²
x = 8601²

Then, we calculate 8601² to get the following answer:

8601² = 8601 × 8601
8601² = 73,977,201

√73,977,201 = 8601

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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