Let x1,x2,…,x10x_1,x_2,\dots,x_{10} be 1010 numbers. Suppose that xi+2xi+1=1x_i + 2 x_{i + 1} = 1 for each ii from 11 through 99. What is the value of x1+512x10x_1 + 512 x_{10}?

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