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Commitments and Contingencies - Schedule of Material Contractual Obligations (Parenthetical) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2025 | Dec. 31, 2024
Contractual obligations |  |
Unrecognized tax benefit excluding foreign tax withholdings | $ 25.2 |
Unrecognized tax benefits | $ 107.6 | $ 203.8
Software licenses |  |
Contractual obligations |  |
Terms of noncancellable license agreements, minimum (in years) | 1 year |
Long-term deferred tax assets |  |
Contractual obligations |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits | $ 23.9 | 22.8
Long-term income taxes payable |  |
Contractual obligations |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits | 1.0 | $ 106.2
Long-term income taxes payable | Unrecognized tax benefits, including interest |  |
Contractual obligations |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits | $ 1.3 |

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