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Long-Term Debt (Details of Long-Term Debt) (Details) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 EUR (€) | Mar. 31, 2021
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Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 2.950%, Maturing May 2023 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 218,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 2.95% | 2.95% | 2.95%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 4.000%, Maturing January 2024 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 776,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% | 4.00%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 3.800%, Maturing February 2024 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 345,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 3.80% | 3.80% | 3.80%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 2.350%, Maturing May 2025 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 750,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 2.35% | 2.35% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 4.400%, Maturing February 2026 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,069,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 4.40% | 4.40% | 4.40%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 2.625%, Maturing September 2026 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 500,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 2.625% | 2.625% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 4.800%, Maturing February 2029 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,906,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 4.80% | 4.80% | 4.80%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 3.400%, Maturing May 2030 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 750,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 3.40% | 3.40% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 2.450%, Maturing February 2032 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,750,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 2.45% | 2.45% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 9.950%, Maturing November 2038 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 177,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 9.95% | 9.95% | 9.95%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 10.200%, Maturing February 2039 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 208,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 10.20% | 10.20% | 10.20%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 5.800%, Maturing February 2039 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 2,000,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 5.80% | 5.80% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 3.400%, Maturing February 2041 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 3.40% | 3.40% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 4.250%, Maturing August 2042 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 900,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 4.25% | 4.25% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 4.500%, Maturing May 2043 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 650,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 4.50% | 4.50% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 5.375%, Maturing January 2044 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,800,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 5.375% | 5.375% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 3.875%, Maturing September 2046 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,500,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 3.875% | 3.875% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 5.950%, Maturing February 2049 [member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 2,500,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 5.95% | 5.95% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 4.450%, Maturing May 2050 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 500,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 4.45% | 4.45% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 3.700%, Maturing February 2051 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,250,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 3.70% | 3.70% |
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 6.200%, Maturing February 2059 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 271,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 6.20% | 6.20% | 6.20%
Senior Notes [Member] | USD Notes, 4.000%, Maturing February 2061 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 1,000,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 4.00% | 4.00% |
Notes Payable, Other Payables [Member] | Euro Notes, 1.000%, Maturing February 2023 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | € |  | € 1,250,000,000 |
Interest Rate | 1.00% | 1.00% |
Notes Payable, Other Payables [Member] | Euro Notes, 1.700%, Maturing June 2025 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | € |  | € 750,000,000 |
Interest Rate | 1.70% | 1.70% |
Notes Payable, Other Payables [Member] | Euro Notes, 2.200%, Maturing June 2027 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | € |  | € 1,000,000,000 |
Interest Rate | 2.20% | 2.20% |
Notes Payable, Other Payables [Member] | Euro Notes, 3.125%, Maturing June 2031 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | € |  | € 1,250,000,000 |
Interest Rate | 3.125% | 3.125% |
Debenture [Member] | USD Debenture, 7.750%, Maturing January 2027 [Member] |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |
Face Value | $ 42,000,000 |  |
Interest Rate | 7.75% | 7.75% |

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