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Discontinued Operations previously held for sale Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 19, 2019 | Dec. 05, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2020 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2019
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) On Disposition Of Business Interests Before Tax |  |  |  |  | $ (16,252) | $ (23,022) |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses | $ 4,465,476 |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from Divestiture of Businesses, Net of Cash Divested | $ 3,824,509 |  |  |  |  |  |
Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale | DMG held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, Effective date of divestiture | Jun. 19, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchase and Sale Agreement, Aggregate purchase price | $ 4,340,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition, Date of Acquisition Agreement |  | Dec. 05, 2017 |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) On Disposition Of Business Interests Before Tax |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |  | $ (23,022) | $ (23,022)
Coronavirus Aid Relief And Economic Security Act Additional Tax Benefit | Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale | DMG held for sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain (Loss) On Disposition Of Business Interests Before Tax |  |  |  |  | $ 9,980 |  |

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