What should be the next number in the following series? 1, 2, 8, 48 ,384
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1, 2, 8, 48, 384, 3840, ...

2, 4, 6,   8,   10 (multipliers)

The second row of numbers form a sequence of even integers in ascending order.

This row is a set of multipliers:

2=2; 2×4=8; 8×6=48; 48×8=384; 384×10=3840, ...

The blue number is the next in the series.

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