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Shareholders' Equity - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) shares in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Feb. 28, 2022 | Nov. 30, 2020 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Nov. 30, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Sep. 30, 2025 | Sep. 30, 2024 | Apr. 30, 2012
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share repurchase authorization amount |  |  |  |  | $ 27,500,000,000 |  | $ 27,500,000,000 |  | $ 5,000,000,000.0
Share repurchase authorization amount, increase during period | $ 7,500,000,000 | $ 5,000,000,000.0 | $ 5,000,000,000.0 | $ 5,000,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |
Shares purchased (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.0 | 2.5 |
Total cost of shares purchased |  |  |  |  | $ 250,000,000 | $ 304,000,000 | $ 750,000,000 | $ 804,000,000 |
Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Repurchase Program |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share Repurchase Program [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share repurchase, remaining authorized repurchase amount |  |  |  |  | $ 1,600,000,000 |  | $ 1,600,000,000 |  |
Shares purchased (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 174.2 |  |  |  |
Total cost of shares purchased |  |  |  |  | $ 25,900,000,000 |  |  |  |

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