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Litigation (Details) $ in Millions, $ in Billions | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended |  |
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Jun. 30, 1999 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 1999 COP ($) | Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 1993 USD ($)
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Loss contingency accrual |  |  | $ 3.0 | $ 27.0 |
Contractual penalty |  |  | 12.0 |  |
Guarantee of Business Revenue |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Contractual penalty |  |  |  |  | $ 5.0
Loss contingency deposit of surety bond |  |  |  |  | $ 4.0
Ecosalud |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Litigation settlement, amount awarded to other party | $ 30.2 | $ 90 |  |  |
Washington State Matter |  |  |  |  |
Other Commitments [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Payments for legal settlements |  |  | $ 25.0 |  |

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