Definition: In this task, you are given a list of integers and an integer k. You need to find the kth largest element in the input list.
Input: [255, 270, 154, 199, 18, 122, 289, 285, 179, 259, 196, 110, 34, 35, 53, 216, 230, 251, 14, 172], k=9

199