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Acquisitions - Summary of Preliminary Consideration Transferred (Parenthetical) (Details) - Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Billions	Jul. 02, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Business acquisition, equity interest issued, number of shares | shares	141
Business acquisition, equity interest issued, total fair value | $	$ 1.4
Business acquisition, equity interest issued, share price per share | $ / shares	$ 10

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Value of equity interests (such as common shares, preferred shares, or partnership interest) issued or issuable to acquire the entity.

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Number of shares of equity interests issued or issuable to acquire entity.

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