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Amount before tax of income (loss) from a discontinued operation. Includes, but is not limited to, the income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, gain (loss) on disposal, gain (loss) for reversal of write-down (write-down) to fair value, less cost to sell, and adjustments to a prior period gain (loss) on disposal.

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Amount of tax expense (benefit) related to a discontinued operation. Includes, but is not limited to, tax expense (benefit) related to income (loss) from operations during the phase-out period, tax expense (benefit) related to gain (loss) on disposal, tax expense (benefit) related to gain (loss) for reversal of write-down (write-down) to fair value, less cost to sell, and tax expense (benefit) related to adjustments of a prior period gain (loss) on disposal.

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Amount of consideration received or receivable for the disposal of assets and liabilities, including discontinued operation.

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Amount of foreign currency translation gain (loss) in the disposal group, including discontinued operation, recognized in the statement of income as a result of the sale or complete or substantially complete liquidation of an investment in a foreign entity.

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The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting.

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A device of credit enhancement where a part of the purchase price for the receivable/ payable is retained to serve as a cash collateral.

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Discontinued Operations - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions					12 Months Ended
	Nov. 22, 2022	Mar. 17, 2022	Jan. 05, 2022	Nov. 01, 2021	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Indicor
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Equity method investment fair value					$ 535.0
Equity method investment, ownership percentage					49.00%
Held-for-sale or Disposed of by Sale \| Indicor
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration receivable or received on disposal	$ 1,775.0
Pretax gain on disposition of business	2,046.0				$ 232.8	$ 239.1	$ 190.1
Income tax expense	$ 407.2				$ 45.6	$ 61.8	$ 38.4
Ownership interest divested, percent	51.00%
Upfront, pre-tax cash proceeds	$ 2,604.0
Purchase price proceeds	829.0
Retaining minority interest					49.00%
Foreign currency translation loss on disposal	$ 142.6
Singapore Technologies Engineering Ltd \| Disposed of by Sale \| TransCore
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration receivable or received on disposal		$ 2,680.0
Pretax gain on disposition of business		2,073.7
Income tax expense		$ 550.5
Eddyfi NDT Inc \| Disposed of by Sale \| Zetec
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration receivable or received on disposal			$ 350.0
Pretax gain on disposition of business			255.3
Income tax expense			$ 60.9
Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC \| Disposed of by Sale \| Civco Radiotherapy
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Consideration receivable or received on disposal				$ 120.0
Pretax gain on disposition of business				77.2
Income tax expense				$ 21.3