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Additional Financial Information (Non-cash Investing and Financing Activities) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Non-cash investing activities |  |
Decrease in finance lease right-of-use asset due to a reassessment event | $ (42.0) | $ 0.0
Non-cash financing activities |  |
Decrease in finance lease liability due to a reassessment event | $ (48.6) | $ 0.0

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