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Fair Value Measurements - Estimated Fair Values of Debt Instruments (Details) - Senior Notes - USD ($) $ in Millions	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]
Total fair value of outstanding senior convertible notes	$ 2,259.4	$ 2,544.6
Senior Convertible Notes due 2025
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]
Total fair value of outstanding senior convertible notes	1,152.3	1,262.8
Senior Convertible Notes due 2028
Fair Value Disclosures [Line Items]
Total fair value of outstanding senior convertible notes	$ 1,107.1	$ 1,281.8

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Fair value portion of borrowing which can be exchanged for a specified number of another security at the option of the issuer or the holder, for example, but not limited to, the entity's common stock.

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