Merge pull request #8145 from simongreen-net/master

Simon's solution to challenge 218

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+import sys
+
+
+def main(array):
+    array = sorted(array)
+    solution1 = array[-3] * array[-2] * array[-1]
+    solution2 = array[0] * array[1] * array[-1]
+    print(max(solution1, solution2))
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    # Turn the strings into integers
+    n = [int(i) for i in sys.argv[1:]]
+    main(n)