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Debt - Maturing within One Year (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Short-term foreign debt	$ 114.7	$ 106.5
Commercial paper	493.5	55.2
Total short-term debt	608.2	161.7
Current portion of long-term debt	385.6	386.0
Total short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt	$ 993.8	$ 547.7
Short-term foreign debt
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Average effective interest rate	7.50%
Commercial Paper
Short-term Debt [Line Items]
Average effective interest rate	3.10%

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