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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (unaudited) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2023
Sep. 30, 2022
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net earnings from continuing operations $ 990.9 $ 738.3
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings from continuing operations to cash flows from operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization of property, plant and equipment 26.3 28.0
Amortization of intangible assets 532.8 438.4
Amortization of deferred financing costs 7.7 9.2
Non-cash stock compensation 99.2 90.8
Equity investment activity, net (98.7) 0.0
Income tax provision 275.5 235.3
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of acquired businesses:    
Accounts receivable 25.8 48.3
Unbilled receivables (15.3) (21.7)
Inventories (11.2) (33.6)
Accounts payable 12.1 24.7
Other accrued liabilities (72.0) (59.0)
Deferred revenue 18.6 (15.2)
Cash taxes paid for gain on disposal of businesses (16.4) (534.6)
Cash income taxes paid, excluding tax associated with gain on disposal of businesses (335.6) (397.5)
Other, net (24.0) (1.2)
Cash provided by operating activities from continuing operations 1,415.7 550.2 Close
Cash provided by (used in) operating activities from discontinued operations (2.4) 112.7
Cash provided by operating activities 1,413.3 662.9
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities:    
Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired (1,970.1) (580.9)
Capital expenditures (37.8) (30.0)
Capitalized software expenditures (28.7) (21.9)
Distributions from equity investment 25.3 0.0
Other, net 0.6 (1.8)
Cash used in investing activities from continuing operations (2,010.7) (634.6)
Proceeds from disposition of discontinued operations 2.0 2,997.1
Cash used in investing activities from discontinued operations 0.0 (4.9)
Cash provided by (used in) investing activities (2,008.7) 2,357.6 Close
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities:    
Payments of senior notes (700.0) (800.0)
Borrowings (payments) under revolving line of credit, net 910.0 (470.0)
Debt issuance costs 0.0 (3.9)
Cash dividends to stockholders (217.5) (196.2)
Proceeds from stock-based compensation, net 99.3 57.0
Treasury stock sales 11.6 11.6
Other (0.1) (0.3)
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities from continuing operations 103.3 (1,401.8)
Cash used in financing activities from discontinued operations 0.0 (11.3)
Cash provided by (used in) financing activities 103.3 (1,413.1) Close
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (1.2) (64.4) Close
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (493.3) 1,543.0 Close
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 792.8 351.5
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period $ 299.5 $ 1,894.5