Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Borrowings (Details Textual)

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Borrowings (Details Textual) - USD ($)
 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2018
Feb. 28, 2018
Feb. 28, 2019
Feb. 28, 2018
Feb. 28, 2017
Oct. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2018
Aug. 31, 2018
Oct. 31, 2017
Jul. 31, 2017
Oct. 31, 2016
Mar. 31, 2016
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount     $ 2,500,000,000                  
Short-term borrowings $ 746,800,000 $ 746,800,000 791,500,000 $ 746,800,000                
Loss on extinguishment of debt     (1,700,000) (97,000,000) $ 0              
Make-whole payment   73,600,000                    
Loss on write-off of debt issuance costs       23,400,000                
Additional credit arrangements 503,500,000 503,500,000 45,100,000 503,500,000                
Additional credit arrangements, Outstanding $ 277,000,000 277,000,000 28,900,000 277,000,000                
Conversion of long-term debt to noncontrolling equity interest     248,200,000 0 0              
Conversion of noncontrolling equity interest to long-term debt     0 0 132,000,000              
Other, Long-term     16,500,000                  
Unamortized debt issuance costs, long-term debt obligations     69,600,000                  
Unamortized discount, long-term debt obligations     15,500,000                  
Accounts receivable securitization facility, term 364 days                      
Noncontrolling Interests [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Conversion of long-term debt to noncontrolling equity interest     248,200,000                  
Conversion of noncontrolling equity interest to long-term debt         $ 132,000,000              
NCI Arrangement [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Conversion of long-term debt to noncontrolling equity interest     248,200,000                  
Other, Long-term $ 230,500,000 230,500,000   230,500,000                
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount     2,000,000,000       $ 2,000,000,000 $ 1,500,000,000   $ 1,500,000,000    
Incremental borrowings under credit facility                   350,000,000    
Short-term borrowings 79,000,000 79,000,000 $ 59,000,000 79,000,000                
Interest rate     3.60%                  
Revolving Credit Facility [Member] | European Revolving Credit Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount                       $ 1,000,000,000
Incremental borrowings under credit facility                       425,000,000
Commercial paper [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount     $ 733,500,000                  
Incremental borrowings under credit facility           $ 1,000,000,000            
Short-term borrowings $ 266,900,000 $ 266,900,000 $ 732,500,000 $ 266,900,000                
Interest rate 2.10% 2.10% 3.00% 2.10%                
Commercial paper [Member] | Maximum [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount           $ 2,000,000,000     $ 1,000,000,000      
Other [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Short-term borrowings $ 400,900,000 $ 400,900,000 $ 0 $ 400,900,000                
Other [Member] | Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Short-term borrowings $ 391,900,000 $ 391,900,000   $ 391,900,000                
Interest rate 2.40% 2.40%   2.40%                
Unsecured debt [Member] | European Term A-1 Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount                       $ 700,000,000
Unsecured debt [Member] | European Term A-2 Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount                     $ 400,000,000  
Unsecured debt [Member] | U.S. Term A-1 Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount     $ 500,000,000             500,000,000    
Incremental borrowings under credit facility                   261,100,000    
Interest rate     4.00%                  
Unsecured debt [Member] | European Term A Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount                   $ 2,000,000,000    
Unsecured debt [Member] | Term loan credit facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount     $ 1,500,000,000       1,500,000,000          
Unsecured debt [Member] | Three-Year Term Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount     $ 500,000,000       500,000,000          
Interest rate     3.60%                  
Unsecured debt [Member] | Five-Year Term Facility [Member]                        
Schedule of Debt [Line Items]                        
Debt instrument, face amount     $ 1,000,000,000       $ 1,000,000,000          
Interest rate     3.80%