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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activity (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2021
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Derivative instruments and hedging activity for the period [Abstract]
Number of months for contracts to mature	18 months
Forward Exchange Contracts [Member] | Cash Flow Hedges [Member]
Derivative instruments and hedging activity for the period [Abstract]
Derivative, fair value	$ 35.9		$ 48.7
Foreign Currency Denominated Debt, Net Investment Hedging [Member]
Derivative instruments and hedging activity for the period [Abstract]
Carrying value of foreign denominated debt	281.6		$ 289.5
Impact of foreign exchange rates on debt instruments recorded in other comprehensive income	$ (7.9)	$ (9.6)

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