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Per Common Share Information (Additional Information) (Detail) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jul. 29, 2016 | May 16, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Earnings Per Share [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dilutive effect of share-based compensation | 6.3 | 4.5 | 7.1 | 4.8 |  |  |
Stock options that were not included in diluted weighted-average shares | 4.2 | 9.1 | 1.2 | 9.4 |  |  |
Accelerated Share Repurchases, Settlement (Payment) or Receipt |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,600.0 |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired Through Accelerated Share Repurchase |  |  |  |  | 5.1 | 16.2 |
Percent of total shares expected to receive at time of initial delivery |  |  |  |  |  | 80.00% |
Dividends Payable, Amount Per Share | $ 0.94 |  | $ 0.94 |  |  |  |
Dividends payable | $ 772.9 |  | $ 772.9 |  |  |  | $ 0.0

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