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Debt - Summary of Debt (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2021	Nov. 22, 2021	Mar. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Other debt	$ 9			$ 19
Total debt	4,886			5,607
Short-term debt and current portion of long-term debt	(3)			(466)
Long-term debt	$ 4,883			5,141
3.15% senior notes due 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.15%	3.15%
Senior notes	$ 0			94
3.75% senior notes due 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.75%
Senior notes	$ 0			369
4.00% senior notes due 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	4.00%	4.00%
Senior notes	$ 0			250
3.85% senior notes due 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.85%		3.85%
Senior notes	$ 1,086			1,090
4.00% senior notes due 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	4.00%
Senior notes	$ 200			200
4.875% senior notes due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	4.875%
Senior notes	$ 494			492
3.90% senior notes due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.90%
Senior notes	$ 47			47
4.20% senior notes due 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	4.20%
Senior notes	$ 1,975			1,973
5.375% senior notes due 2036
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	5.375%
Senior notes	$ 417			416
5.50% senior notes due 2046
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	5.50%
Senior notes	$ 658			$ 657

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