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Segment Data - Segment Information (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2016
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations |  |  | $ 48.1 | $ 5.3 |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated revenues | $ 1,304.0 | $ 1,362.8 | 3,686.7 | 3,798.8 |
Operating income (loss): |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated operating income | 148.2 | 188.1 | 413.1 | 438.0 |
Interest expense | (89.3) | (98.0) | (269.6) | (289.8) |
Other (expense) income, net | (2.0) | 0.2 | (2.3) | (0.2) |
(Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes | 56.9 | 90.3 | 141.2 | 148.0 |
Total assets: |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated total assets | 35,495.5 |  | 35,495.5 |  | $ 33,580.1
Total cash provided from operating activities: |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated cash provided from operating activities |  |  | 230.1 | 386.8 |
Income tax expense (benefit) | 24.8 | (2.2) | 87.4 | (4.5) |
Net income (loss) | 39.8 | (93.0) | 249.2 | (70.1) |
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest | 32.1 | 92.5 | 53.8 | 152.5 |
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest | 7.7 | (185.5) | 195.4 | (222.6) |
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent |  |  |  | (222.6) |
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent | 2.1 | (132.9) | 132.2 | (191.5) |
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | 37.7 | 39.9 | 117.0 | 121.4 |
Consumer Products Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated revenues | 1,303.9 | 1,361.6 | 3,685.6 | 3,790.0 |
Operating income (loss): |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated operating income | 157.8 | 206.8 | 453.0 | 497.8 |
Interest expense |  |  | (158.8) | (175.8) |
Other (expense) income, net |  |  | (2.9) | (6.5) |
(Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes |  |  | 291.3 | 315.5 |
Total assets: |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated total assets | 7,521.1 |  | 7,521.1 |  | 7,069.1
Total cash provided from operating activities: |  |  |  |  |
Income tax expense (benefit) |  |  | 88.8 | 46.9 |
Net income (loss) |  |  | 202.5 | 268.6 |
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent |  |  | 117.0 | 155.1 |
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest |  |  | 85.5 | 113.5 |
Corporate expenses [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Revenues: |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated revenues | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 8.8 |
Operating income (loss): |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated operating income | (9.6) | $ (18.7) | (39.9) | (59.8) |
Interest expense |  |  | (110.3) | (107.2) |
Other (expense) income, net |  |  | 0.6 | 4.4 |
(Loss) income from continuing operations before income taxes |  |  | 126.5 | (199.2) |
Total assets: |  |  |  |  |
Consolidated total assets | $ 2,768.1 |  | 2,768.1 |  | $ 2,632.0
Total cash provided from operating activities: |  |  |  |  |
Income tax expense (benefit) |  |  | (5.6) | (2.5) |
Net income (loss) |  |  | 132.1 | (196.7) |
Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations, Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest |  |  | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Parent |  |  | 132.2 | (191.5) |
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest |  |  | $ (0.1) | $ (5.2) |

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