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Amount of contingent consideration recognized as part of consideration transferred in asset acquisition.

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Amount of tangible or intangible assets, including a business or subsidiary of the acquirer transferred by the entity to the former owners of the acquiree. Excludes cash.

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Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury.

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Number of common units issued of limited liability company (LLC).

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Detail information of subsequent event by type. User is expected to use existing line items from elsewhere in the taxonomy as the primary line items for this disclosure, which is further associated with dimension and member elements pertaining to a subsequent event.

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Subsequent Events (Additional Information) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		1 Months Ended
	Mar. 11, 2022	Apr. 30, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Business Combination, Consideration Transferred, Other	$ 17.5
Common stock shares issued	4,051,107		1,766,489,469	1,690,990,815
Asset Acquisition, Consideration Transferred, Contingent Consideration	$ 25.0
Subsequent Event [Member]
Subsequent Event [Line Items]
Common unit, received		3,900,000
Proceeds from capitalized financing		$ 32.5