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Stockholders' Equity (Deficit) - Narrative (Details)	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2022 $ / shares	Jun. 30, 2022 $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2023 vote $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2022 $ / shares	Mar. 31, 2021 $ / shares
Stockholders' Equity Note [Abstract]
Number of votes per share of common stock permitted on proposals presented to stockholders (vote) | vote			1
Cash dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 0.54	$ 0.47	$ 2.09	$ 1.83	$ 1.67

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Common Stock, Voting Rights, Number of Votes Per Common Share

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Aggregate dividends declared during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04)
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