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Jerry W. Lewis Jerry W. Lewis is offline
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Default polynomial trendline

You can calculate the polynomial coefficients with LINEST
http://people.stfx.ca/bliengme/ExcelTips/Polynomial.htm
Similarly, you can predict unknown values without the intermediate step of
obtaining the coefficients with TREND function.

Jerry

"Nathoucan" wrote:

How can I calculate from two series of values (x and y) entered in an Excel
table the polynomial trendline equation.This without putting it into a graph.
I want to use the equation to calculate specific points after.