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Acquisitions (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Nov. 01, 2024 USD ($) site item | Sep. 30, 2024 USD ($) item | Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Performance targets, maximum potential obligation |  | $ 13.5 | $ 17.9
Other Acquisitions [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of towers acquired | item |  | 179 |
Property and equipment |  | $ 27.9 |
Intangible assets |  | 211.1 |
Operating leases right-of-use assets, net |  | 25.3 |
Other net liabilities assumed |  | 6.8 |
Acquisition related holdbacks |  | 4.6 |
Long-term lease liabilities assumed |  | $ 18.1 |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Other Acquisitions [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of communication sites acquired | item | 45 |  |
Cash paid for acquisition | $ 16.3 |  |
Subsequent Event [Member] | Millicom [Member] |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |
Number of communication sites acquired | site | 7,000 |  |
Purchase agreement amount | $ 975.0 |  |
Master lease agreement, lease back term | 15 years |  |
Master lease agreement, existing site leases | site | 1,500 |  |
Master lease agreement, existing site leases, extended lease term | 15 years |  |
Exclusivity right agreement term | 7 years |  |
Exclusivity right agreement, number of build-to-suit sites agreement authorizes to be built | site | 2,500 |  |
Exclusivity right agreement, new leases on sites built, lease term | 15 years |  |

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