let a, b, c be Real; :: thesis: ( a > 0 & a < b & c > 0 implies a to_power c < b to_power c )
assume that
A1: a > 0 and
A2: a < b and
A3: c > 0 ; :: thesis: a to_power c < b to_power c
A4: a to_power c > 0 by A1, Th34;
A5: a to_power c <> 0 by A1, Th34;
a / a < b / a by A1, A2, XREAL_1:74;
then 1 < b / a by A1, XCMPLX_1:60;
then (b / a) to_power c > 1 by A3, Th35;
then (b to_power c) / (a to_power c) > 1 by A1, A2, Th31;
then ((b to_power c) / (a to_power c)) * (a to_power c) > 1 * (a to_power c) by A4, XREAL_1:68;
hence a to_power c < b to_power c by A5, XCMPLX_1:87; :: thesis: verum