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Performance Bonds and Guaranty Fund Contributions (Performance Bond Deposits and Security Deposits) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount	$ 8,548.1	$ 8,119.3
Performance Bond [Member]
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount	3,916.7	4,674.3
Delivery [Member]
Letters of Credit Outstanding, Amount	$ 4,631.4	$ 3,445.0

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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date.

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