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Goodwill and Intangibles - Summary of Definite Lived Intangible Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | $ 1,383.8 | $ 1,389.2
Accumulated Amortization | (421.3) | (399.2)
Net | 962.5 | 990.0
Customer Relationships [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | 979.9 | 985.2
Accumulated Amortization | (259.8) | (247.4)
Net | $ 720.1 | 737.8
Customer Relationships [Member] | Weighted Average [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 18 years 6 months |
Customer Relationships [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 2 years |
Customer Relationships [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 20 years |
Technology Assets [Member] | Weighted Average [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 11 years 1 month 6 days |
Technology Assets [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 4 years |
Technology Assets [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 18 years |
Trade Names [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | $ 165.4 | 165.4
Accumulated Amortization | (77.5) | (73.7)
Net | $ 87.9 | 91.7
Trade Names [Member] | Weighted Average [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 16 years 2 months 12 days |
Trade Names [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 8 years |
Trade Names [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Amortizable Life | 17 years |
Technology-Based Intangible Assets [Member] |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] |  |
Cost | $ 238.5 | 238.6
Accumulated Amortization | (84.0) | (78.1)
Net | $ 154.5 | $ 160.5

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