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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2023 | Aug. 31, 2023
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Estimated annual effective tax rate (as percent) | 24.70% |
Effective tax rate (as percent) | 38.60% |
Deferred tax asset |  | $ 186.6
Other adjustments, effective tax rate | $ 65.2 |

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