Acquisitions Pro Forma Information (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |
12 Months Ended | |
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Dec. 31, 2017 |
Dec. 31, 2016 |
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| Sales | $ 6,928.2 | $ 6,636.8 |
| Net earnings | $ 1,022.2 | $ 845.4 |
| Diluted net earnings per share | $ 2.90 | $ 2.43 |
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- Definition The pro forma diluted net income per share for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The pro forma net Income or Loss for the period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- Definition The pro forma revenue for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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- References No definition available.
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