Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_82 (earnings__ INTEGER, rank VARCHAR, country VARCHAR, wins VARCHAR)

### Question ###
When the united states has 22 wins and a rank greater than 2, what is the total earnings?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT SUM(earnings__) AS $__ FROM table_name_82 WHERE country = "united states" AND wins = 22 AND rank > 2