Multiplying numbers in Excel isn't always the easiest thing to do, but it can be done. Here's how to do it in four ways, depending on what you need to multiply.

Open the Excel 2010 spreadsheet where you need to multiply a number by a power. Click on an empty cell and type the following formula:=POWER (x,y)Where "x" is the number you want to multiply, and ...

The Multiplier Formula As you have probably already discovered, there’s no actual command to multiply cells and values in Microsoft Excel.

Multiplying an entire Excel column by the results of a formula can be a little tricky, especially if the formula is complicated or subject to change.