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If O is the origin and Q is a variable point on `y^2=xdot` Find the locus of the mid point of`\ O Qdot`

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Let `P(h, k)` is the mid point of `(OQ)`
`:. Q = (2h, 2k)`
`(2k)^2 = 2h =>:. 2k^2 = h`
`:.` locus of P is `2y^2 = x`
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