input: from typing import List
  
  def generate_random_numbers(length: int, min_value: float, max_value: float) -> List[float]:
      """ Generate a list of random numbers with the specified length, each number 
      being within the range [min_value, max_value].
      >>> generate_random_numbers(5, 1.0, 10.0)
      [2.5, 4.7, 6.3, 8.1, 1.9]
      >>> generate_random_numbers(3, 0.0, 1.0)
      [0.2, 0.7, 0.4]
      """
output:     import random
      return [random.uniform(min_value, max_value) for _ in range(length)]