input: from typing import List
  
  def generate_random_numbers(length: int, min_value: float, max_value: float) -> List[float]:
      """ Generates a list of random numbers within the specified range.
      >>> generate_random_numbers(3, 1.0, 10.0)
      [5.2, 3.7, 8.1]
      >>> generate_random_numbers(2, 0.0, 1.0)
      [0.4, 0.7]
      """
output:     import random
      return [random.uniform(min_value, max_value) for _ in range(length)]