diff --git a/Kth_Largest_Element_in_an_Array.cpp b/Kth_Largest_Element_in_an_Array.cpp
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+public:
+    int findKthLargest(vector<int>& nums, int k) {
+        priority_queue<int> pq;
+        for(auto i : nums){
+            pq.push(i);
+        }
+        int i = 1;
+        while(i!=k){
+            pq.pop();
+            i++;
+        }
+        return pq.top();
+        
+    }
+};