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Accounts Payable and Other Accrued Expenses (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2022
Payables and Accruals [Abstract]
Vendor payables	$ 482,245	$ 539,524
Accrued expenses	504,335	363,092
Total accounts payable and other accrued expenses	986,580	902,616
U.S. Department of Justice
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Estimate of possible loss	124,000
Unfavorable Regulatory Action
Loss Contingencies [Line Items]
Provision for claimed indirect costs	$ 311,600	$ 290,400

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