98.41% is the change from 252 to 500
Calculation steps:
[( 500 - 252 ) ÷ 252] x 100 = 98.41%
Formula
Percentage change = [(500 - 252) / 252] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
500 - 252 = 248
248 ÷ 252 = 0.9841269841269841
0.9841269841269841 x 100 = 98.41%