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ELEMENTARY GEOMETRY
Tarskian Geometry
Parallel lines
prlngeu
Metamath Proof Explorer
Description: Given a line A and a point X not on A , a unique line
parallel to A can be drawn through X . Theorem 12.13 of
Schwabhauser p. 124. (Contributed by Thierry Arnoux , 5-Jul-2026)
Ref
Expression
Hypotheses
prlngeu.p
⊢ 𝑃 = ( Base ‘ 𝐺 )
prlngeu.l
⊢ 𝐿 = ( LineG ‘ 𝐺 )
prlngeu.r
⊢ ∥ = ( parlnG ‘ 𝐺 )
prlngeu.g
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐺 ∈ TarskiG )
prlngeu.a
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐴 ∈ ran 𝐿 )
prlngeu.x
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ ( 𝑃 ∖ 𝐴 ) )
prlngeu.1
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐺 ∈ TarskiGE )
Assertion
prlngeu
⊢ ( 𝜑 → ∃! 𝑏 ∈ ran 𝐿 ( 𝐴 ∥ 𝑏 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑏 ) )
Proof
Step
Hyp
Ref
Expression
1
prlngeu.p
⊢ 𝑃 = ( Base ‘ 𝐺 )
2
prlngeu.l
⊢ 𝐿 = ( LineG ‘ 𝐺 )
3
prlngeu.r
⊢ ∥ = ( parlnG ‘ 𝐺 )
4
prlngeu.g
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐺 ∈ TarskiG )
5
prlngeu.a
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐴 ∈ ran 𝐿 )
6
prlngeu.x
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ ( 𝑃 ∖ 𝐴 ) )
7
prlngeu.1
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝐺 ∈ TarskiGE )
8
6
eldifad
⊢ ( 𝜑 → 𝑋 ∈ 𝑃 )
9
1 2 3 4 5 8
prlngex
⊢ ( 𝜑 → ∃ 𝑏 ∈ ran 𝐿 ( 𝐴 ∥ 𝑏 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑏 ) )
10
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
prlngmo
⊢ ( 𝜑 → ∃* 𝑏 ∈ ran 𝐿 ( 𝐴 ∥ 𝑏 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑏 ) )
11
reu5
⊢ ( ∃! 𝑏 ∈ ran 𝐿 ( 𝐴 ∥ 𝑏 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑏 ) ↔ ( ∃ 𝑏 ∈ ran 𝐿 ( 𝐴 ∥ 𝑏 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑏 ) ∧ ∃* 𝑏 ∈ ran 𝐿 ( 𝐴 ∥ 𝑏 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑏 ) ) )
12
9 10 11
sylanbrc
⊢ ( 𝜑 → ∃! 𝑏 ∈ ran 𝐿 ( 𝐴 ∥ 𝑏 ∧ 𝑋 ∈ 𝑏 ) )