DIY: 3Sum Closest
Explore how to solve the 3Sum Closest problem by identifying three integers in an array whose sum is nearest to a target value. This lesson helps you apply problem-solving strategies to real coding interview questions, improving your skills with practical Scala coding exercises.
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Problem statement
You are given an integer array nums and an integer variable target as inputs. Your task is to find the three numbers in the given array that sum closest to the value target. You must return the sum of these three numbers.
Constraints
3 <= nums.length <= 1000-1000 <= nums[i] <= 1000- -