The phrase "a proportionately large number of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing quantities or statistics that are significant in relation to a whole or a specific context.
Example: "In the survey, a proportionately large number of respondents indicated that they preferred online shopping over traditional retail."
Alternatives: "a significantly large number of" or "a relatively large number of".
The limited number of interlacings allows the weaver to use a proportionately large number of warp yarns and thus produce a heavy textured cloth that can be arranged in smooth, shadowed folds.
A look at Duterte's recently revealed (prospective) cabinet evinces the newly elected president's likely plan to rely not only on his own political will, but also the competency of seasoned technocrats, trusted friends and a proportionately large number of individuals with military background.
The former trend highlights the bias that results from selecting several pairs and a triplicate of bacteria that were related by the same genus, had similar growth environments, and had a proportionately large number of genomic orthologs identified among them (Fig. 2A).
If the moves prove successful, it will result in a proportionately larger number of non-white people on boards compared with the current profile of the population.
The government also promoted communications indirectly by educating the citizenry to an unprecedented extent, thus creating a proportionately larger number of readers than Europe had.
In New York or Chicago that would be a near-impossible task, but in Los Angeles, with a proportionately larger number of hotel rooms, it seemed doable.
The fact that a proportionately larger number of passengers was killed attributed to the fact that their quarters are in the exact center of the ship, where the most severe explosions occurred.
Second, we show that a proportionately larger number of intron gain/loss events occur in the large and small extracellular loops (LEL and SEL) than anywhere else in the protein structure.
This is particularly seen in sub-Saharan Africa, which accounts for a proportionately larger number of the world's non-enrolled primary-school-aged children – 41 million in 1990 and 45 million in 2002.
The contact sensitizers differed from the NTP sample as a whole by having a proportionately larger number of nongenotoxic chemicals by the Ames Salmonella assay, presumably because more of them were selected on the basis of widespread usage rather than structural resemblance to known carcinogens.
When only small eukaryote proteomes are used, the proportionately larger number of words decreases to similar levels (Table 9).
