Equity-Based Compensation - Status of Non-Vested Equity-Based Awards (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Shares retired from net share settlement of equity awards (in shares)	481,261	0
Shares retired in connection with the net share settlement of equity-based awards	$ 19.4	$ 0.0
Performance-Vesting Restricted Stock Units
Unvested Units
Beginning balance (in shares)	4,941,317
Granted (in shares)	13,194,168
Vested (in shares)	0
Forfeited (in shares)	0
Ending balance (in shares)	18,135,485
Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Beginning balance (in dollars per share)	$ 23.19
Granted (in dollars per share)	26.42
Vested (in dollars per share)	0
Forfeited (in dollars per share)	0
Ending balance (in dollars per share)	$ 25.54
Restricted Stock Units
Unvested Units
Beginning balance (in shares)	17,232,330
Granted (in shares)	4,968,866
Vested (in shares)	1,268,829
Forfeited (in shares)	307,778
Ending balance (in shares)	20,624,589
Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Beginning balance (in dollars per share)	$ 34.68
Granted (in dollars per share)	40.57
Vested (in dollars per share)	33.07
Forfeited (in dollars per share)	32.12
Ending balance (in dollars per share)	$ 36.24
Unvested Common Shares
Unvested Units
Beginning balance (in shares)	458,929
Granted (in shares)	247,293
Vested (in shares)	0
Forfeited (in shares)	0
Ending balance (in shares)	706,222
Weighted- Average Grant Date Fair Value
Beginning balance (in dollars per share)	$ 37.87
Granted (in dollars per share)	40.08
Vested (in dollars per share)	0
Forfeited (in dollars per share)	0
Ending balance (in dollars per share)	$ 38.64

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