1753. Maximum Score From Removing Stones

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You are playing a solitaire game with three piles of stones of sizes a, b, and c respectively. Each turn you choose two different non-empty piles, take one stone from each, and add 1 point to your score. The game stops when there are fewer than two non-empty piles (meaning there are no more available moves). Given three integers a, b, and c, return the maximum sco

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