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Acquisitions - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  |  | 1 Months Ended |  |
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Jan. 02, 2020 | Jul. 31, 2019 | Jul. 31, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  | $ 51,823 | $ 52,242
Worldpay |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting interests acquired |  | 100.00% | 100.00% |  |
Gross contractual amount of trade and other receivables required |  | $ 1,646 | $ 1,646 |  |
Cash consideration |  | 3,423 |  |  |
Intangible assets |  | 13,682 | 13,682 |  |
Goodwill |  | $ 38,063 | 38,063 |  |
Virtus |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting interests acquired | 70.00% |  |  |  |
Cash consideration | $ 405 |  |  |  |
Fair value of redeemable noncontrolling interest | 174 |  |  |  |
Goodwill | $ 248 |  |  |  |
Redeemable noncontrolling interest, call option exercise period | 2 years |  |  |  |
Redeemable noncontrolling interest, put option exercise period | 3 years |  |  |  |
Virtus | Virtus |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Ownership interest retained by founders | 30.00% |  |  |  |
Computer Software, Intangible Asset | Worldpay |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life |  | 7 years |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired |  |  | $ 1,297 |  |
Computer Software, Intangible Asset | Virtus |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets | $ 51 |  |  |  |
Customer relationships | Worldpay |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life |  | 10 years |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired |  | $ 13,272 |  |  |
Customer relationships | Virtus |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets | $ 254 |  |  |  |
Trademarks | Worldpay |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average useful life |  | 5 years |  |  |
Finite-lived intangible assets acquired |  | $ 410 |  |  |

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