181.47% is the change from 259 to 729
Calculation steps:
[( 729 - 259 ) ÷ 259] x 100 = 181.47%
Formula
Percentage change = [(729 - 259) / 259] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
729 - 259 = 470
470 ÷ 259 = 1.8146718146718146
1.8146718146718146 x 100 = 181.47%