Tax Receivable Agreement (Details)	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2022
Tax Receivable Agreement
Percentage Of Net Cash Savings Owed Per Agreement	85.00%

The percentage of net cash savings owed per agreement related to income taxes.

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