Revenue Recognition - Change in Contract Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Balance as of January 1	$ 268.3	$ 247.4
Revenue recognized	(48.7)	(47.4)
Revenue deferred	59.9	63.5
Acquired liabilities	2.6	0.0
Balance as of September 30	$ 282.1	$ 263.5

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Amount of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration has been received or is receivable.

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Amount of revenue recognized that was previously included in balance of obligation to transfer good or service to customer for which consideration from customer has been received or is due.

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