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Fair Value Measurement - Summary of Financial Instrument Measured on a Basis Other Than Fair Value (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions		Mar. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	[1]	$ 26,354	$ 25,700
Senior Notes [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	[1]	23,622	23,560
Senior Notes and Convertible Senior Debentures Included Under Short-Term Liabilities [Member]
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total	[1]	$ 2,732	$ 2,140
[1] The fair value was estimated based on quoted market prices, where available.

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Fair value portion of debt instrument payable, including, but not limited to, notes payable and loans payable.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 825
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 10
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109250915&loc=d3e13433-108611

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