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Carrying Value of Convertible Senior Notes (Parenthetical) (Detail) - 2.125% Convertible Senior Notes due 2021 | 9 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2016 | May 24, 2016
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Notes, interest rate | 2.125% | 2.125%
Notes, due date | Jun. 01, 2021 |

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