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Derivatives - Summary of Primary Net Hedging Positions and Corresponding Fair Values (Detail) - Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts [Member] - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
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Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | $ 711 | $ 241
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 6 | 3
U.S. Dollar/Japanese Yen [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 51 | 60
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 6 | 2
U.S. Dollar/South Korean Won [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 105 | 108
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 10 | 1
U.S. Dollar/Euro [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 13 | 15
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 1 | 0
U.S. Dollar/U.K. Pound Sterling [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 6 | 11
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 1 | 0
U.S. Dollar/Taiwan Dollar [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 41 | 47
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 3 | $ 0
Euro/Chinese Renminbi [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 27 |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 0 |
U.K. Pound Sterling/Euro [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 4 |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | 0 |
Euro/U.S. Dollar [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 426 |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | (13) |
Japanese Yen/U.S. Dollar [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Gross Notional Value, Net | 38 |
Currency Hedged (Buy/Sell), Fair Value, (Liability)/Asset, Net | $ (2) |

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