how to find 2nd largest no. in python

Answer 1

l = [1, 2, 3, 4, ]

print(sorted(l)[-2]) # 3

Answer 2

https://code.sololearn.com/ca1cf1dYZ8PW/?ref=app

I wrote this code a few days ago to find out the second largest no.

Answer 3

Prakhar Your code prints 3 for 3, 69, 285... You're not comparing numbers (1 < 2 < 15), but strings which are compared lexicographically ('1' < '15' < '2')...