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Income Taxes - Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2019
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017, incomplete accounting, change in tax rate, deferred tax liability, provisional income tax benefit, including unrecognized deferred tax liability | $ 0.8 |  | $ 389.6 |  |
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act of 2017, provisional income tax expense (benefit) |  |  | (172.1) |  |
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of 2017, incomplete accounting, provisional income tax expense (benefit) | (0.8) |  |  |  |
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act of 2017, incomplete accounting, change in tax rate, deferred tax liability, provisional income tax (expense) benefit |  |  | (181.1) |  |
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act of 2017, incomplete accounting, change in tax rate, deferred tax asset, provisional income tax expense (benefit) |  |  | 7.6 |  |
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act of 2017, incomplete accounting, transition tax for accumulated foreign earnings, provisional income tax expense (benefit) |  |  | 1.4 |  |
Effective income tax rate reconciliation, blended federal rate |  | 24.50% |  | 24.50% |
Deferred income taxes | 893.7 |  | 893.7 | $ 991.9 | $ 956.0
Foreign Tax Authority | French Parliament | January 1, 2022 (Fiscal 2023) |  |  |  |  |
Operating Loss Carryforwards [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Income tax benefit, continuing operations, adjustment of deferred taxes | (3.8) | $ (17.3) |  |  |
Deferred income taxes | $ 13.5 |  | $ 13.5 |  |

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