Financial Statements Details - Other Income (Expense), net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025	Mar. 31, 2024
Balance Sheet Components [Abstract]
Interest income	$ 90.2	$ 63.8
Other income (expense), net	6.0	(1.2)
Total	$ 96.2	$ 62.6

Balance Sheet Components [Abstract]

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Amount of interest income earned from interest bearing assets classified as other.

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The aggregate amount of income or expense from ancillary business-related activities (that is to say, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business).

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Amount of gain (loss) related to nonoperating activities, classified as other.

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-Topic 220
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