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Derivative Instruments And Hedging Activities - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2024 EUR (€)	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Not Designated as Accounting Hedges | Total Return Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount | $	$ 66		$ 58
Net Investment Hedging | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Currency Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount	$ 3,264	€ 3,103,000,000
2015 Senior Notes, due 2027 | Net Investment Hedging | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Currency Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount		500,000,000
0.950% 2019 Senior Note, due 2030 | Net Investment Hedging | Designated as Hedging Instrument | Currency Swap
Derivative [Line Items]
Notional Amount		€ 750,000,000

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