Explicit formulas for general order multivariate Pad\u00e9 approximants of pseudo-multivariate functions are constructed on specific index sets. Examples include the multivariate forms of the exponential function \n\n \n \n E<\/mml:mi>\n \n (<\/mml:mo>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n _<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:munder>\n )<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n =<\/mml:mo>\n \n \u2211<\/mml:mo>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \u2026<\/mml:mo>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n =<\/mml:mo>\n 0<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \u221e<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:munderover>\n \n \n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n (<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n )<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n !<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:mfrac>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \\begin{equation*} E\\left (\\underline {x}\\right ) =\\sum _{j_{1},j_{2},\\ldots ,j_{m}=0}^{\\infty } \\frac {x_{1}^{j_{1}}x_{2}^{j_{2}}\\cdots x_{m}^{j_{m}}}{\\left ( j_{1}+j_{2}+\\cdots +j_{m}\\right ) !}, \\end{equation*}<\/mml:annotation>\n <\/mml:semantics>\n<\/mml:math>\n<\/disp-formula>\n the logarithm function \n\n \n \n L<\/mml:mi>\n (<\/mml:mo>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n _<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:munder>\n )<\/mml:mo>\n =<\/mml:mo>\n \n \u2211<\/mml:mo>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n \u2265<\/mml:mo>\n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:munder>\n \n \n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:mfrac>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \\begin{equation*} L(\\underline {x})=\\sum _{j_{1}+j_{2}+\\cdots +j_{m}\\geq 1}\\frac { x_{1}^{j_{1}}x_{2}^{j_{2}}\\cdots x_{m}^{j_{m}}}{j_{1}+j_{2}+\\cdots +j_{m}}, \\end{equation*}<\/mml:annotation>\n <\/mml:semantics>\n<\/mml:math>\n<\/disp-formula>\n the Lauricella function \n\n \n \n \n F<\/mml:mi>\n \n D<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n (<\/mml:mo>\n m<\/mml:mi>\n )<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n \n (<\/mml:mo>\n a<\/mml:mi>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n 1<\/mml:mn>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \u2026<\/mml:mo>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n 1<\/mml:mn>\n ;<\/mml:mo>\n c<\/mml:mi>\n ;<\/mml:mo>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \u2026<\/mml:mo>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n )<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n =<\/mml:mo>\n \n \u2211<\/mml:mo>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 2<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \u2026<\/mml:mo>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n =<\/mml:mo>\n 0<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \u221e<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:munderover>\n \n \n \n (<\/mml:mo>\n a<\/mml:mi>\n )<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n \n \n (<\/mml:mo>\n c<\/mml:mi>\n )<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n +<\/mml:mo>\n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mfrac>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n 1<\/mml:mn>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n \u22ef<\/mml:mo>\n \n x<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \n \n j<\/mml:mi>\n \n m<\/mml:mi>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msub>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n <\/mml:msubsup>\n ,<\/mml:mo>\n <\/mml:mrow>\n \\begin{equation*} F_{D}^{\\left ( m\\right ) }\\left ( a,1,\\ldots ,1;c;x_{1},\\ldots ,x_{m}\\right ) =\\sum _{j_{1},j_{2},\\ldots ,j_{m}=0}^{\\infty }\\frac {\\left ( a\\right ) _{j_{1}+\\cdots +j_{m}}}{\\left ( c\\right ) _{j_{1}+\\cdots +j_{m}}} x_{1}^{j_{1}}\\cdots x_{m}^{j_{m}}, \\end{equation*}<\/mml:annotation>\n <\/mml:semantics>\n<\/mml:math>\n<\/disp-formula>\n and many more. 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