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Senior notes [Member] \| 5.00% Senior Notes, Due 2025 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	5.00%					5.00%
Face amount				$ 500,000,000		$ 500,000,000
Senior notes [Member] \| 3.375% Senior Notes Due 2027 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	3.375%				3.375%
Face amount \| €					€ 475.0
Senior notes [Member] \| 3.50% Senior Notes Due 2031
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Stated interest rate	3.50%	3.50%
Face amount		$ 500,000,000
Fair Value [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Total financial liabilities carried at adjusted historical cost	$ 13,255,000		$ 10,735,000
Recurring [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	5,862,000		17,648,000
Total financial liabilities carried at adjusted historical cost	1,034,579,000		1,572,240,000
Recurring [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member] \| Senior notes [Member] \| 5.00% Senior Notes, Due 2025 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	0		990,280,000
Recurring [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member] \| Senior notes [Member] \| 3.375% Senior Notes Due 2027 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	531,382,000		564,312,000
Recurring [Member] \| Carrying Value [Member] \| Senior notes [Member] \| 3.50% Senior Notes Due 2031
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	497,335,000		0
Recurring [Member] \| Fair Value [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Short-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	5,862,000		17,648,000
Total financial liabilities carried at adjusted historical cost	1,050,678,000		1,617,044,000
Recurring [Member] \| Fair Value [Member] \| Senior notes [Member] \| 5.00% Senior Notes, Due 2025 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	0		1,016,169,000
Recurring [Member] \| Fair Value [Member] \| Senior notes [Member] \| 3.375% Senior Notes Due 2027 [Member]
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	541,935,000		583,227,000
Recurring [Member] \| Fair Value [Member] \| Senior notes [Member] \| 3.50% Senior Notes Due 2031
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items]
Long-term debt carried at adjusted historical cost	$ 502,881,000		$ 0