Exhibit 99.3

Talisman Energy Inc.
Consolidated Financial Ratio
March 31, 2012
(unaudited)
The following financial ratio is provided in connection with the Company's shelf prospectuses filed with Canadian
and US securities regulatory authorities, and is based on the Company's Consolidated Financial Statements
that are prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards.
The interest coverage ratio is for the 12 month period ended March 31, 2012.
Interest coverage (times)
Income1	9.46
1  Net income plus income taxes and interest expense, divided by the sum of interest expense and capitalized interest.