let SAS be Semi_Affine_Space; for a, b, c, d being Element of SAS st a,b,c are_collinear & a,b,d are_collinear holds
a,b // c,d
let a, b, c, d be Element of SAS; ( a,b,c are_collinear & a,b,d are_collinear implies a,b // c,d )
assume that
A1:
a,b,c are_collinear
and
A2:
a,b,d are_collinear
; a,b // c,d
now ( a <> b & a <> c implies a,b // c,d )assume that A3:
a <> b
and A4:
a <> c
;
a,b // c,dA5:
a,
b // a,
c
by A1;
a,
b // a,
d
by A2;
then
a,
c // a,
d
by A3, A5, Def1;
then
a,
c // c,
d
by Th7;
hence
a,
b // c,
d
by A4, A5, Th8;
verum end;
hence
a,b // c,d
by A2, Th3; verum