The centroid of the area bounded by the parabola y^2 = 4ax and the line x = p coincides with the focus of the  parabola. Find the value of p

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The centroid of the area bounded by the parabola y^2 = 4ax and the line x = p coincides with the focus of the 
parabola. Find the value of p

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