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Find three positive numbers x, y, and z that satisfy the given conditions. the sum is 180 and the product is maximum.
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Find three positive numbers x, y, and z that satisfy the given conditions. the sum is 180 and the product is maximum.

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I don't know of any algebraic way to answer this, but 59,60,61 add up to 180, and 60^3 would be the greatest product of 3 numbers, so 59,60,61 yield the greatest product.
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