Accounts Payable, Accrued and Other Liabilities (Additional Information) (Details) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($)
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]
Supply Chain Finance Program Outstanding Obligations	$ 86.5
Supply Chain Financing payments included in operating activities within the Company's Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows	$ 292.3

Supply Chain Financing payments included in operating activities within the Company's Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

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