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Contingent Consideration - Maximum Amounts of Cash Obligations with Business Acquisitions and Strategic Investment (Details) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2017 USD ($)
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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Amount of the maximum contingent cash obligations associated with business acquisitions that are unlikely to be paid

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The amount of liability arising from an inherited contingency (as defined) which has been recognized as of the acquisition date.

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