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Stockholders' Equity - Activity Under the 2022 ATM Program (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Number of Shares |  |  |  |
Outstanding, Beginning balance (in shares) |  | 643,000 | 458,000 |
Forward Sale Agreements Executed (in shares) |  |  | 1,208,000 |
Forward Sales Shares Physically Settled (in shares) | (643,000) |  | (1,023,000) |
Outstanding, Ending balance (in shares) | 0 | 0 | 643,000 |
Weighted Average Price per Share |  |  |  |
Outstanding, Beginning balance (in dollars per share) |  | $ 776.23 | $ 657.75 |
Forward Sale Agreements Executed (in dollars per share) |  |  | 767.12 |
Forward Sale Shares Physically Settled (in dollars per share) | $ 790.41 | 790.41 | 718.59 |
Outstanding, Ending balance (in dollars per share) | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 776.23 |
Settlement Value |  |  |  |
Outstanding | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 499 | $ 302
Forward Sale Agreements Executed |  |  | 926 |
Forward Sale Shares Physically Settled | $ 509 |  | $ 735 |

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