Commitments and Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Commitments And Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract]
Percentage of agreement indemnification	100.00%
Outstanding performance and surety bonds	$ 240.6	$ 212.6

Percentage of actual capital gains tax liabilities used for indemnification amount.

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