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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income - Reclassification from AOCI (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
May 31, 2025
May 31, 2024
May 31, 2025
May 31, 2024
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives [Line Items]        
Gain from the divestiture of businesses $ (45) $ 0 $ (45) $ (944)
Realized (gains) losses on pension and postretirement plans: 30 22 74 65
Reclassification out of AOCI | Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment        
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives [Line Items]        
Gain from the divestiture of businesses 0 0 0 (2)
Reclassification out of AOCI | Actuarial gains        
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives [Line Items]        
Realized (gains) losses on pension and postretirement plans: 0 (2) (1) (7)
Reclassification out of AOCI | Prior service costs        
Reclassification Adjustment out of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income on Derivatives [Line Items]        
Realized (gains) losses on pension and postretirement plans: $ 1 $ 1 $ 3 $ 3