Same as you would square any other number - multiply it by itself.
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The smallest 5 digit number is 10000 = 1002 The largest 5 digit number is 99999 and 3162 < 99999 < 3172 So, take any number between 100 and 316 (both inclusive) and square it to get a 5-digit perfect square.
49 = 72 16 =4^
16, which is the square of 4, is a two digit even number.
Ignore the last two digits of the number called out by the spectator and choose the memorised square which is just lower (or equal) to the remaining number. The corresponding square root is the first digit. of your answer Now consider the last digit of the number called out by the spectator. If this is 0 or 5, then you immediately know that the last digit of your answer is also 0 or 5. In all other cases, the last digit of the number called out will indicate two possible values for the last digit of the square root. For example, if the last digit is 9, then the square root may end in either 3 or 7.
1002 = 10000 which is the smallest possible 5 digit number. So we have to go 1 smaller which is 992 = 9801