Top 3 Cities by Total Order Amount
Problem
**[Asked at Amazon]**
Find the **top 3 cities by total order amount**.
Return `city` and `total_amount`, ordered by total amount descending.
Tables
Example rows — the live problem includes the full dataset.
customers
| customer_id | name | city |
|---|
orders
| order_id | customer_id | order_amount | order_date |
|---|
Expected output
Your answer should return 3 rows with the columns city, total_amount.
Starter code (SQL)
SELECT *
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