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Notes Payable, Long-Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligations - Amounts Outstanding (Details) |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended |
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Nov. 08, 2017 USD ($) extension_option | Feb. 28, 2018 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2018 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Capital lease obligations |  | $ 27,451,000 | $ 27,451,000 | $ 27,818,000
Total notes payable, long-term debt and capital lease obligations |  | 2,208,636,000 | 2,208,636,000 | 2,078,090,000
Less current installments of notes payable, long-term debt and capital lease obligations |  | 27,158,000 | 27,158,000 | 445,498,000
Notes payable, long-term debt and capital lease obligations, less current installments |  | $ 2,181,478,000 | $ 2,181,478,000 | 1,632,592,000
Senior Notes | 8.250% Senior Notes |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior Notes, stated interest rate |  | 8.25% | 8.25% |
Long-term debt |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | 399,506,000
Redemption of debt outstanding |  | $ 400,000,000 |  |
Senior Notes | 5.625% Senior Notes |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior Notes, stated interest rate |  | 5.625% | 5.625% |
Long-term debt |  | $ 397,549,000 | $ 397,549,000 | 397,104,000
Senior Notes | 4.700% Senior Notes |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior Notes, stated interest rate |  | 4.70% | 4.70% |
Long-term debt |  | $ 497,023,000 | $ 497,023,000 | 496,696,000
Senior Notes | 4.900% Senior Notes |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior Notes, stated interest rate |  | 4.90% | 4.90% |
Long-term debt |  | $ 298,693,000 | $ 298,693,000 | 298,571,000
Senior Notes | 3.950% Senior Notes |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Senior Notes, stated interest rate |  | 3.95% | 3.95% |
Long-term debt |  | $ 493,915,000 | $ 493,915,000 | 0
Debt issuance |  | 500,000,000 | 500,000,000 |
Revolving Credit Facility | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | 0 | 0 | 0
Credit agreement term | 5 years |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity | $ 1,800,000,000 |  |  |
Revolving credit facility, accordion feature, increase limit | $ 2,300,000,000 |  |  |
Number of extension options | extension_option | 2 |  |  |
Extension term, maximum | 1 year |  |  |
Unused borrowing capacity |  | $ 2,200,000,000 | $ 2,200,000,000 |
Revolving Credit Facility | Minimum | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate on debt instrument |  | 2.40% | 2.40% |
Revolving Credit Facility | Maximum | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate on debt instrument |  | 4.40% | 4.40% |
Term Loan Facility | Line of Credit | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  | $ 494,005,000 | $ 494,005,000 | $ 458,395,000
Maximum borrowing capacity | $ 500,000,000 |  |  |
Term Loan Facility | Minimum | Line of Credit | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate on debt instrument |  | 2.60% | 2.60% |
Term Loan Facility | Maximum | Line of Credit | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate on debt instrument |  | 2.90% | 2.90% |
Base Rate | Revolving Credit Facility | Minimum | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 0.00% |
Base Rate | Revolving Credit Facility | Maximum | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 0.575% |
Base Rate | Term Loan Facility | Minimum | Line of Credit | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 0.125% |
Base Rate | Term Loan Facility | Maximum | Line of Credit | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 0.875% |
Eurodollar | Revolving Credit Facility | Minimum | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 0.975% |
Eurodollar | Revolving Credit Facility | Maximum | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 1.575% |
Eurodollar | Term Loan Facility | Minimum | Line of Credit | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 1.125% |
Eurodollar | Term Loan Facility | Maximum | Line of Credit | Term Loan Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 1.875% |
Federal Funds Effective Swap Rate | Revolving Credit Facility | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 0.50% |
London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) | Revolving Credit Facility | Line of Credit | Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  |
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Interest rate above base rate |  |  | 1.00% |

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