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Out of all the cities in New York State, about 64.5% of them were founded before the year 1900 and roughly 48.4% have a population larger than 20,000 people. Among the cities with a population larger than 20,000, the probability that the city was founded before the year 1900 is 0.832.

What is the probability that a city in New York State was founded before 1900 and has a population larger than 20,000 people? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

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