cross-multiplication

noun

An instance, or the process, of cross-multiplying.

Meanings

nouncross-multiplication (countable and uncountable, plural cross-multiplications)

plural cross-multiplications · alternative cross multiplication

  1. countableuncountablemathematicsAn instance, or the process, of cross-multiplying.

Origin

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 交叉相乘
  • 交叉相乘 (jiāochāxiāngchéng)an instance, or the process, or cross-multiplying
Polish mnożenie na krzyż
  • mnożenie na krzyżan instance, or the process, or cross-multiplying
Portuguese regra de três
  • regra de trêsan instance, or the process, or cross-multiplying
Tagalog laktawang palaramihan
  • laktawang palaramihanan instance, or the process, or cross-multiplying
Ukrainian перехре́сне мно́ження
  • перехре́сне мно́ження (perexrésne mnóžennja)an instance, or the process, or cross-multiplying
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APA

cross-multiplication. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-multiplication

MLA

“cross-multiplication.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-multiplication. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cross-multiplication,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-multiplication.

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