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Contingent Consideration - Maximum Amounts of Cash Obligations with Business Acquisitions and Strategic Investment (Details) $ in Millions | Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)
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Options To Acquire Additional Investments |
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items] |
Total maximum cash obligations | $ 49.3
Liability recognized on financial statements | 29.6
Performance-based | Contingent cash consideration |
Business Acquisition, Contingent Consideration [Line Items] |
Amount of the maximum contingent cash obligations associated with business acquisitions that are unlikely to be paid | $ 10.3

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