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Share-Based Compensation Summary of SARs Exercised (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2020
Share-Based Payment Arrangement [Abstract] |  |  |
Total intrinsic value of SARs exercised | $ 184 | $ 102 | $ 212
Total fair value of SARs vested | $ 36 | $ 39 | $ 46

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