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Business Combinations (Changes In Carrying Amount Of Goodwill By Operating Segment) (Detail) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Oct. 02, 2020 USD ($)
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of fiscal year end 2019 | $ 3,680.6
Additions due to acquisitions | 148.0
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | 8.8
Balance as of the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2020 | 3,837.4
Buildings and Infrastructure |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of fiscal year end 2019 | 1,973.0
Additions due to acquisitions | 0.0
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | 9.1
Balance as of the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2020 | 1,982.1
Geospatial |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of fiscal year end 2019 | 401.5
Additions due to acquisitions | 0.0
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | 4.0
Balance as of the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2020 | 405.5
Resources and Utilities |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of fiscal year end 2019 | 445.4
Additions due to acquisitions | 0.4
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | (0.4)
Balance as of the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2020 | 445.4
Transportation |
Goodwill [Roll Forward] |
Balance as of fiscal year end 2019 | 860.7
Additions due to acquisitions | 147.6
Purchase price and foreign currency translation adjustments | (3.9)
Balance as of the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2020 | $ 1,004.4

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