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Business Combinations - Purchase Price Composition (Details) - CPA Global - USD ($) $ in Thousands		9 Months Ended
	Oct. 01, 2020	Sep. 30, 2021
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Newly issued ordinary shares (in shares)	218,183,778	1,500,000
Issuance of 218,183,778 shares	$ 6,761,515
Cash paid for repayment of CPA Global's parent company debt and related interest rate swap termination charge	2,078,084
Total purchase price	8,839,599
Cash acquired	(99,275)
Total purchase price, net of cash acquired	$ 8,740,324

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