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Debt - 2015 Convertible Notes (Details) | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Sep. 30, 2019 day | Aug. 31, 2015 USD ($) day $ / shares | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Additional paid-in capital |  |  | $ 1,795,351,000 | $ 1,288,137,000
3.00% Convertible senior notes due 2022 | Convertible debt |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Debt instrument |  | $ 150,000,000.0 | $ 150,000,000 | 150,000,000
Interest rate |  | 3.00% |  |
Net proceeds from issuance of convertible notes |  | $ 145,400,000 |  |
Trading days, number | day | 20 | 20 |  |
Consecutive trading days, period | day |  | 30 |  |
Stock price trigger | 130.00% | 130.00% |  |
Business days, period | 5 days | 5 days |  |
Consecutive trading-day period | 5 days | 5 days |  |
Maximum product of the closing sale price of shares of the Company's common stock and the applicable conversion rate for such trading day |  | 98.00% | 98.00% |
Conversion ratio |  | 17.7487 |  |
Conversion price per share | $ / shares |  | $ 56.34 |  |
Minimum percentage of principal held by convertible debt instrument holders required to issue notice for declaration of principal and unpaid interest payable upon events of default | 25.00% | 25.00% |  |
Convertible instruments principal and unpaid interest payable upon events of default | 100.00% | 100.00% |  |
Term of the convertible notes |  | 7 years |  |
Additional paid-in capital |  |  | $ 57,500,000 |
Net deferred tax liability in connection with convertible notes |  | $ 22,300,000 |  |
Debt instrument |  |  | $ 171,200,000 | $ 146,600,000
Remaining amortization period |  |  | 2 years 7 months 6 days |
3.00% Convertible senior notes due 2022 | Convertible debt | Redemption on or after August 20, 2018 |  |  |  |
Long-term debt |  |  |  |
Trading days, number | day | 19 | 19 |  |
Consecutive trading days, period | day | 30 | 30 |  |
Stock price trigger | 130.00% | 130.00% |  |
Redemption price | 100.00% | 100.00% |  |

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