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Calculate the 2nd quantile location = median position.

Uses MtxExpr, Math387, Statistics;
procedure Example;
var a: Vector;
  PrcRes: double;
begin
  a.SetIt(false,[1, 2, 3, 10, 15, 21]);
  PrcRes := Percentile(a,0.75); // PrcRes = 16.5
  PrcRes := Percentile(a,0.75, pctMethodNMinus); // PrcRes = 13.75
  PrcRes := Percentile(a,0.75,pctMethodClosestN); // PrcRes = 10
end;
#include "MtxExpr.hpp"
#include "Math387.hpp"
#include "Statistics.hpp"
void __fastcall Example()
{
  sVector a;
  double pctile;
  a.SetIt(false,OPENARRAY(double,(1,2,3,10,15,21)));
  pctile = Percentile(a,0.75,pctMethodNPlus); //  = 16.5
  pctile = Percentile(a,0.75, pctMethodNMinus); //  = 13.75
  pctile = Percentile(a,0.75,pctMethodClosestN); //  = 10
}
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