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Employee Benefit Plans - Defined Contribution Savings Plans (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2019	Jun. 30, 2018	Jun. 30, 2017
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Saving Plan costs recorded	$ 37.8	$ 36.3	$ 37.0
Domestic Plan | 401(k) savings plan
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Saving Plan costs recorded	35.5	34.4	35.2
Domestic Plan | ERSP
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure [Line Items]
Defined Contribution Saving Plan costs recorded	$ 2.3	$ 1.9	$ 1.8

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-Publisher FASB
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