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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 28, 2018 | Dec. 29, 2017
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Loss Contingencies [Line Items] |  |  |
Unconditional purchase obligations |  | $ 226.4 |
Business Combination, Contingent Consideration, Liability | [1] | $ 4.8 | $ 14.2
[1] | Contingent consideration liabilities represent arrangements to pay the former owners of certain companies that Trimble acquired. The undiscounted maximum payment under the arrangements is $52.6 million at the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2018. The fair values are estimated using scenario-based methods or option pricing methods based upon estimated future revenues, gross margins or other milestones. Contingent consideration liabilities are included in Other current liabilities and Other non-current liabilities on the Company's Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets.

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