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Goodwill and Intangible Assets, Net - Schedule of Intangible Assets at Cost and Accumulated Amortization (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018
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Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Original Cost | $ 1,038.7 | $ 871.8
Accumulated Amortization | (482.5) | (377.7)
Intangible Assets, net | 556.2 | 494.1
Software licenses |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Original Cost | 125.8 | 117.5
Accumulated Amortization | (101.7) | (87.5)
Intangible Assets, net | 24.1 | 30.0
Acquired software technology |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Original Cost | 164.7 | 117.8
Accumulated Amortization | (85.5) | (73.0)
Intangible Assets, net | 79.3 | 44.8
Customer contracts and lists |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Original Cost | 549.6 | 453.8
Accumulated Amortization | (207.4) | (162.1)
Intangible Assets, net | 342.1 | 291.7
Acquired intellectual property |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Original Cost | 135.0 | 135.0
Accumulated Amortization | (63.8) | (36.9)
Intangible Assets, net | 71.2 | 98.1
Other intangibles |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Original Cost | 63.6 | 47.7
Accumulated Amortization | (24.1) | (18.2)
Intangible Assets, net | $ 39.5 | $ 29.5

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