Financial Instrument, Risk Management and Fair Value Measurements - Derivatives Fair Value Balance Sheet Presentation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2024	Dec. 31, 2023
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
Total Gross Amounts	$ 47.0	$ 5.7
Gross Amounts Subject to Master Netting Arrangements	(12.9)	(5.5)
Net Amounts	34.1	0.2
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Derivative liabilities	(12.9)	(17.1)
Gross amounts subject to Master Netting Arrangements	12.9	5.5
Net Amounts	0.0	(11.6)
Net derivative assets (liabilities)	34.1	(11.4)
Netting arrangement, gross amounts subject to master netting arrangements	0.0	0.0
Net amounts of derivative assets (liabilities)	34.1	(11.4)
Designated as Cash Flow Hedges
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
Total Gross Amounts	25.0	2.7
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Derivative liabilities	(8.3)	(9.7)
Net derivative assets (liabilities)	16.7	(7.0)
Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
Total Gross Amounts	22.0	3.0
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Derivative liabilities	(4.6)	(7.4)
Net derivative assets (liabilities)	17.4	(4.4)
Foreign exchange contracts
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
Total Gross Amounts	47.0	5.7
Gross Amounts Subject to Master Netting Arrangements	(12.9)	(5.5)
Net Amounts	34.1	0.2
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Derivative liabilities	(12.9)	(17.1)
Gross amounts subject to Master Netting Arrangements	12.9	5.5
Net Amounts	0.0	(11.6)
Foreign exchange contracts \| Designated as Cash Flow Hedges
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
Total Gross Amounts	25.0	2.7
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Derivative liabilities	(8.3)	(9.7)
Foreign exchange contracts \| Not Designated as Hedging Instruments
Derivative Asset [Abstract]
Total Gross Amounts	22.0	3.0
Derivative Liability [Abstract]
Derivative liabilities	$ (4.6)	$ (7.4)

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