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Temporary Equity, Equity and Dividends (Schedule of Quarterly Dividends Declared and Paid) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions		9 Months Ended
	Mar. 07, 2023	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022
Fourth quarter 2022
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend per share (usd per share)		$ 0.27
Total dividends		$ 30.0
Special Dividend
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend per share (usd per share)	$ 1.08	$ 1.08
Total dividends		$ 120.4
First quarter 2023
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend per share (usd per share)		$ 0.27
Total dividends		$ 49.1
Second quarter 2023
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend per share (usd per share)		$ 0.27
Total dividends		$ 49.2
Fourth quarter 2021
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend per share (usd per share)			$ 0.25
Total dividends			$ 27.7
First quarter 2022
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend per share (usd per share)			$ 0.25
Total dividends			$ 27.7
Second quarter 2022
Dividends Payable [Line Items]
Dividend per share (usd per share)			$ 0.27
Total dividends			$ 29.9