Revenue Revenue - Contract Assets and Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Current contract assets, net	$ 26.3	$ 20.6
Noncurrent contract assets	1.2	0.3
Current contract liabilities	(70.2)	(46.6)
Noncurrent contract liabilities	4.4	4.4
Net contract liabilities	$ (47.1)	$ (30.1)

Total contract liability with customers net of contract assets

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