182.56% is the change from 344 to 972
Calculation steps:
[( 972 - 344 ) ÷ 344] x 100 = 182.56%
Formula
Percentage change = [(972 - 344) / 344] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
972 - 344 = 628
628 ÷ 344 = 1.8255813953488371
1.8255813953488371 x 100 = 182.56%