diff --git a/Python/largest_number_in_list.py b/Python/largest_number_in_list.py
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+def largest_number_in_list(list1):
+    largest_number = 0
+    for i in list1:
+        if i > largest_number:
+            largest_number = i
+    return largest_number
+
+
+def main():
+    user_numbers = input("Enter elements of list separtaed by spaces : ").split(" ")
+    user_list = [float(elem) for elem in user_numbers]
+    largest_value = largest_number_in_list(user_list)
+    print(f"\nThe largest number in the list {user_list} is {largest_value}.")
+
+if __name__=='__main__':
+    main()
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