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Earnings Per Share - Narrative (Details) | Sep. 30, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023
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Class B common stock |  |
Reconciliation of the numerators and denominators used in the basic and diluted per-share computations |  |
Ratio for converting shares of Class B common stock into shares of Class A common stock | 2,400 | 2,400

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