What square root equals 8617?

What square root equals 8617? In other words, what number would you take the square root of to get 8617? To solve this problem, we want to find x in the following equation:

√x = 8617

To solve the √x = 8617 equation, we first raise both sides to the power of 2 to eliminate the square root:

(√x)² = 8617²
x = 8617²

Then, we calculate 8617² to get the following answer:

8617² = 8617 × 8617
8617² = 74,252,689

√74,252,689 = 8617

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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