cross-multiplying

A form of cross-multiply — To set the product of the extremes of a proportion equal to the product of its means.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cross-multiply
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cross-multiplying. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-multiplying

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“cross-multiplying.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cross-multiplying. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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