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Basis of Presentation (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2024 USD ($) $ / shares	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares	Sep. 28, 2024 USD ($) borrowing_group $ / shares	Sep. 30, 2023 USD ($) $ / shares
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]
Number of borrowing groups | borrowing_group			2
Cumulative catch-up method
Change in Accounting Estimate [Line Items]
Cumulative catch up adjustments, increase in segment profit	$ 10	$ 18	$ 41	$ 36
Change in accounting estimate financial effect, increase in net income	$ 7	$ 14	$ 31	$ 28
Change in accounting estimate financial effect increase in earnings per diluted share (in dollars per share) | $ / shares	$ 0.04	$ 0.07	$ 0.16	$ 0.14

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 250
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 50
-Paragraph 4
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147483443/250-10-50-4

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