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Organization and Significant Accounting Policies - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Jan. 01, 2020
Organization And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Sales returns coverage period | 30 days |  |  |  |
Unbilled accounts receivable | $ 8.7 |  |  |  |
Deferred revenue, long-term | $ 23.6 | $ 16.1 |  |  |
Amortization period for incentive compensation costs | 1 year |  |  |  |
Retained earnings | $ 388.1 | 138.7 | [1] | $ (78.2) |
Additional paid-in capital | 2,072.1 | 2,108.7 | [1] | 1,726.5 |
ASU 2020-06 Adjustment |  |  |  |  |
Organization And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Retained earnings | 232.6 | 186.1 |  | 123.9 | $ 67.8
Additional paid-in capital | $ (394.4) | $ (395.5) |  | $ (398.5) | $ 242.3
Minimum |  |  |  |  |
Organization And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Contract payment term | 30 days |  |  |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |
Organization And Summary Of Significant Accounting Policies [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Contract payment term | 90 days |  |  |  |
[1] | * We adjusted our 2021 amounts to reflect the simplified convertible instruments accounting guidance, which we adopted on a full retrospective basis. All periods presented have also been adjusted to reflect the four-for-one stock split. Refer to Note 1, “Organization and Significant Accounting Policies,” for further information.

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