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Significant Accounting Policies (Pass-Through Costs Included in Revenues) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 29, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016 | Oct. 02, 2015
Accounting Policies [Abstract] |  |  |
Pass-through costs included in revenues | $ 2,539.3 | $ 2,489.9 | $ 2,602.6

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