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Stockholders' Equity - Redeemable Non-controlling Interest (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Apr. 03, 2023 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2023
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Contribution from non-controlling interest | $ 25 |  | $ 4 | $ 25 |
Contribution from non-controlling interest |  | $ 4 |  |  |
Redeemable non-controlling interest |  | $ 25 | $ 25 |  | $ 25
Indonesian Operating Entity |  |  |  |  |
Redeemable Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Ownership in variable interest entity (percent) | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Contribution from non-controlling interest | $ 25 |  |  |  |

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