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Financial Instruments - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Sep. 30, 2022 | Sep. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2021
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investment securities | $ 849,000,000 |  | $ 849,000,000 |  | $ 1,041,000,000
Notional amount | 3,700,000,000 |  | 3,700,000,000 |  | 3,900,000,000
3.337% Senior Notes due December 2027 | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Aggregate principal amount | $ 1,350,000,000 |  | $ 1,350,000,000 |  | $ 1,350,000,000
Stated interest rate | 3.337% |  | 3.337% |  | 3.337%
Interest rate swap contracts |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount | $ 500,000,000 |  | $ 500,000,000 |  | $ 500,000,000
Cash flow hedging |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Derivative, term |  |  | 1 year |  | 1 year
All other current assets |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investment securities | 849,000,000 |  | $ 849,000,000 |  | $ 1,041,000,000
Derivative assets | 59,000,000 |  | 59,000,000 |  | 28,000,000
All other assets |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Derivative assets | 1,000,000 |  | 1,000,000 |  | 1,000,000
All other current liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Derivative liability | 46,000,000 |  | 46,000,000 |  | 39,000,000
All other liabilities |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Derivative liability | 73,000,000 |  | 73,000,000 |  | 10,000,000
C3 AI |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Equity securities economic interest fair value | 108,000,000 |  | 108,000,000 |  | $ 270,000,000
Proceeds from sale of long-term investments |  |  |  | $ 145,000,000 |
Loss on equity securities | $ 50,000,000 | $ 140,000,000 | $ 162,000,000 | $ 955,000,000 |
C3 AI | Class A Common Stock |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Investment shares owned (in shares) | 8,650,476 |  | 8,650,476 |  | 8,650,476
Investments owned, number of shares sold (in shares) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,200,000 |
ADNOC Drilling |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Equity securities economic interest fair value | $ 738,000,000 |  | $ 738,000,000 |  | $ 741,000,000
Investment shares owned (in shares) | 800,000,000 |  | 800,000,000 |  | 800,000,000
Mark to market unrealized loss | $ 2,000,000 |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |
Level 3 |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Unrealized gain (loss) on Level 3 instruments held at reporting date |  |  | $ 0 |  |

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