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Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 14, 2019 | Jan. 01, 2018 | Dec. 22, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2018
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Federal statutory income tax rate |  | 21.00% | 35.00% | 21.00% | 21.00% |
Tax benefit from reduction U.S. corporate income tax rate |  |  |  |  |  | $ 198.7
Mandatory repatriation tax payable period |  |  |  |  | 8 years |
Repatriation tax liability |  |  |  | $ 22.9 | $ 22.9 |
Repatriation tax liability due and payable in the next 12 months, may be reduced or offset |  |  |  | 2.0 | 2.0 |
U.S. net operating losses |  |  |  | 450.8 | 450.8 |
Foreign tax credits | $ 63.9 |  |  |  |  |
Tax benefit for reducing deferred tax liability | 48.0 |  |  |  |  |
Valuation allowance | 63.9 |  |  |  |  |
Federal and state tax expense |  |  |  | 95.1 | $ 95.1 |
Valuation allowance, net operating losses | $ 36.7 |  |  |  |  |
Income tax expense for one-time deemed mandatory repatriation |  |  |  |  |  | 71.0
GILTI [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
U.S. Federal statutory income tax rate |  |  |  |  | 21.00% |
Spectrum Merger [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Valuation allowance |  |  |  |  |  | $ 335.0
SB/RH [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Income Taxes [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Income taxes payable |  |  |  | $ 114.9 | $ 114.9 |

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