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Reportable Segments - Reportable Segment Financial Information (Detail) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024 USD ($)
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Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Additions to property, plant and equipment from acquired business	$ 29.2

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- Definition

Acquired property, plant and equipment.

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- Definition

Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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