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Investments (Investments by Category) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2024	Mar. 31, 2023
Equity Method Investments, and Investments in Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]
Investments in equity method investees	$ 68.4	$ 63.1
Other investments	6.4	1.6
Investments	$ 74.8	$ 64.7

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Equity Method Investments, and Investments in Debt and Equity Securities [Abstract]

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Amount of investment in equity security measured at fair value with change in fair value recognized in net income (FV-NI) and investment in equity security without readily determinable fair value.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section 45
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Sum of the carrying amounts as of the balance sheet date of all investments.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Topic 944
-SubTopic 210
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
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Amount of investment in equity method investee and investment in and advance to affiliate.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Section S99
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