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Debt - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Billions | 1 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 30, 2020 | Mar. 31, 2020
Commercial Paper |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Commercial paper program, amount available |  | $ 3.0
Credit agreement term |  | 397 days
Senior Notes | 2020 Notes |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate |  | 2.20%
Senior Notes | Subsequent Event | 2020 Notes |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Proceeds from issuance of fixed-rate senior notes | $ 4.0 |
Senior Notes | Subsequent Event | April 2027 Notes |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate | 1.90% |
Senior Notes | Subsequent Event | 2030 Notes |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate | 2.05% |
Senior Notes | Subsequent Event | 2040 Notes |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Stated interest rate | 2.70% |
Senior Notes | Minimum | Subsequent Event | 2020 Notes |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Credit agreement term | 7 years |
Senior Notes | Maximum | Subsequent Event | 2020 Notes |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Credit agreement term | 20 years |

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