a = int(input("enter a number ")) 
b = int(input("enter a number ")) 
c = int(input("enter a number ")) 
if a < b > c : 
    print('the highest value is', b) 

if b < a > c : 
    print('the highest value is', a) 

if a < c > b : 
    print('the highest value is', c)