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> Is it possible to specify a value relative to a variable like \textwidth
> or \pageheight etc.  For example, is there a way to get 1/3 of \textwidth?

You can use any decimal value of e.g. \texwidth. I use to tune tables with
values like .125\textwidh or .33\textwidth

Willi