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Borrowings - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 06, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Aug. 31, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Mar. 18, 2019
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount outstanding at June 30, 2019 |  |  |  | $ 1,475,700,000 |  |  |
Outstanding borrowings |  |  |  | 1,470,400,000 | $ 1,053,400,000 |  |
Fair value of fixed-rate notes |  |  |  | 1,490,900,000 |  |  |
Outstanding borrowings under lines of credit |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |
Revolving Credit Facilities | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted-average interest rate |  |  |  | 3.26% | 2.44% | 1.79% |
Fiscal 2017 Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | $ 1,000,000,000.0 |  |  |  |  |  |
Fiscal 2019 Revolving Credit Facility | London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basis spread on variable rate | 1.00% |  |  |  |  |  |
Fiscal 2019 Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,500,000,000
Debt instrument, term | 5 years |  |  |  |  |  |
Borrowing tranche period | 360 days |  |  |  |  |  |
Commitment fee percentage | 0.125% |  |  |  |  |  |
Line of credit debt issuance costs, gross |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,300,000
Line of credit debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  | $ 3,600,000 |  |  |
Fiscal 2019 Revolving Credit Facility | Revolving Credit Facility | Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount outstanding at June 30, 2019 |  |  |  | 575,700,000 |  |  |
Unused available capacity |  |  |  | 924,300,000 |  |  |
Fair value of fixed-rate notes |  |  |  | 575,700,000 |  |  |
Fiscal 2019 Revolving Credit Facility, U.S. Dollar Tranche | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,100,000,000
Fiscal 2019 Revolving Credit Facility, U.S. Dollar Tranche | Revolving Credit Facility | Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding borrowings |  |  |  |  | $ 160,000,000.0 |  |
Unused available capacity |  |  |  | 740,000,000.0 |  |  |
Fair value of fixed-rate notes |  |  |  | 360,000,000.0 |  |  |
Fiscal 2019 Revolving Credit Facility Multicurrency Tranche | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 400,000,000.0
Fiscal 2019 Revolving Credit Facility Multicurrency Tranche | Revolving Credit Facility | Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding borrowings |  |  |  |  | 0 |  |
Unused available capacity |  |  |  | 184,300,000 |  |  |
Fair value of fixed-rate notes |  |  |  | 215,700,000 |  |  |
Fiscal 2014 Senior Notes | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs, gross |  |  | $ 4,300,000 |  |  |  |
Debt instrument amortization period |  |  | 7 years |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  | 700,000 | 1,300,000 |  |
Stated interest rate |  |  | 3.95% |  |  |  |
Percentage of principal amount at issuance |  |  | 99.871% |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate |  |  | 3.971% |  |  |  |
Fiscal 2014 Senior Notes | Senior Notes | Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount outstanding at June 30, 2019 |  |  |  | 400,000,000.0 |  |  |
Outstanding borrowings |  |  |  | 399,200,000 | 398,500,000 |  |
Fair value of fixed-rate notes |  |  |  | 405,400,000 | 405,800,000 |  |
Fiscal 2016 Senior Notes | Senior Notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs, gross |  | $ 4,500,000 |  |  |  |  |
Debt instrument amortization period |  | 10 years |  |  |  |  |
Debt issuance costs, net |  |  |  | 3,000,000.0 | 3,500,000 |  |
Stated interest rate |  | 3.40% |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of principal amount at issuance |  | 99.589% |  |  |  |  |
Effective interest rate |  | 3.449% |  |  |  |  |
Fiscal 2016 Senior Notes | Senior Notes | Long-term debt |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Principal amount outstanding at June 30, 2019 |  |  |  | 500,000,000.0 |  |  |
Outstanding borrowings |  |  |  | 495,500,000 | 494,800,000 |  |
Fair value of fixed-rate notes |  |  |  | $ 509,800,000 | $ 474,400,000 |  |

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