Contract Balances - Schedule of Contract Balances (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021
Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]
Unbilled receivables	$ 91.5	$ 81.9
Contract liabilities - current	(1,370.7)	(1,106.3)
Deferred revenue - non-current	(111.5)	(69.9)
Net contract assets/(liabilities)	(1,390.7)	$ (1,094.3)
Change in unbilled receivables	9.6
Change in contract liabilities - current	(264.4)
Change in deferred revenue - non-current	(41.6)
Change in net contract assets/(liabilities)	$ (296.4)

Contract With Customer, Asset, Net, Increase (Decrease)

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Contract With Customer, Liability, Billings In-Excess Of Revenues, And Customer Deposits, Increase (Decrease)

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Contract With Customer, Liability, Deferred Revenue, Billings In-Excess Of Revenues, And Customer Deposits, Current

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Contract With Customer, Liability, Noncurrent, Increase (Decrease)

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Contract With Customer, Net Asset (Liability)

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Increase (Decrease) In Contract With Customer, Asset (Liability)

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

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 606
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
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Unbilled amounts due for services rendered or to be rendered, actions taken or to be taken, or a promise to refrain from taking certain actions in accordance with the terms of a legally binding agreement between the entity and, at a minimum, one other party. An example would be amounts associated with contracts or programs where the recognized revenue for performance thereunder exceeds the amounts billed under the terms thereof as of the date of the balance sheet.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 912
-SubTopic 310
-Section 45
-Paragraph 2
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