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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Goodwill (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Balance at December 31, 2020, gross |  |  | $ 24,504
Accumulated impairment at December 31, 2020 |  |  | (18,527)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, net, beginning balance | $ 5,959 | $ 5,977 |
Currency exchange, impairment and other |  | (18) |
Currency exchange, impairment and other | (132) |  |
Total | 5,827 |  |
Classified as held for sale | (392) |  |
Goodwill, net, ending balance | 5,435 | 5,959 |
Oilfield Services |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Balance at December 31, 2020, gross |  |  | 15,656
Accumulated impairment at December 31, 2020 |  |  | (14,117)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, net, beginning balance | 1,549 | 1,539 |
Currency exchange, impairment and other |  | 10 |
Currency exchange, impairment and other | 4 |  |
Total | 1,553 |  |
Classified as held for sale | (161) |  |
Goodwill, net, ending balance | 1,392 | 1,549 |
Oilfield Equipment |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Balance at December 31, 2020, gross |  |  | 4,162
Accumulated impairment at December 31, 2020 |  |  | (4,156)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, net, beginning balance | 3 | 6 |
Currency exchange, impairment and other |  | (3) |
Currency exchange, impairment and other | (3) |  |
Total | 0 |  |
Classified as held for sale | 0 |  |
Goodwill, net, ending balance | 0 | 3 |
Turbo- machinery & Process Solutions |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Balance at December 31, 2020, gross |  |  | 2,234
Accumulated impairment at December 31, 2020 |  |  | 0
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, net, beginning balance | 2,172 | 2,234 |
Currency exchange, impairment and other |  | (62) |
Currency exchange, impairment and other | (92) |  |
Total | 2,080 |  |
Classified as held for sale | 0 |  |
Goodwill, net, ending balance | 2,080 | 2,172 |
Digital Solutions |  |  |
Goodwill [Line Items] |  |  |
Balance at December 31, 2020, gross |  |  | 2,452
Accumulated impairment at December 31, 2020 |  |  | $ (254)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Goodwill, net, beginning balance | 2,235 | 2,198 |
Currency exchange, impairment and other |  | 37 |
Currency exchange, impairment and other | (41) |  |
Total | 2,194 |  |
Classified as held for sale | (231) |  |
Goodwill, net, ending balance | $ 1,963 | $ 2,235 |

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