Receivables, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended	9 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Sep. 30, 2025	Sep. 30, 2024	Dec. 31, 2024
Receivables, Net
Trade accounts receivable	$ 1,631		$ 1,631		$ 1,258
Unbilled receivables	585		585		490
Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts	(15)		(15)		(12)
Net trade accounts receivable	2,201		2,201		1,736
Other receivables	495		495		430
Receivables, net	2,696		2,696		2,166
Maximum available sale of the accounts receivables under factoring program			1,790		1,600
Amount of accounts receivable available for sale under the factoring program	580		580		$ 428
Factoring program expense included in statement of earnings	$ 9	$ 12	$ 28	$ 35

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Represents the maximum amount of sale of receivables under an accounts receivable factoring program.

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The amount of receivables that were available for sale under the factoring program as of the end of the period.

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Amount, before allowance for credit loss, of right to consideration from customer for product sold and service rendered in normal course of business, classified as current.

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Amount of allowance for credit loss on accounts receivable, classified as current.

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Amount, after allowance, of receivables classified as other, due within one year or the operating cycle, if longer.

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The total amount due to the entity within one year of the balance sheet date (or one operating cycle, if longer) from outside sources, including trade accounts receivable, notes and loans receivable, as well as any other types of receivables, net of allowances established for the purpose of reducing such receivables to an amount that approximates their net realizable value.

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Amount received for services rendered and products shipped, but not yet billed, for non-contractual agreements due within one year or the normal operating cycle, if longer.

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