#include <iostream>
#include <string>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <cmath>
#include <vector>
#include <map>
#include <set>
#include <algorithm>
#include <queue>
#include <stack>
#include <functional>
#include <bitset>
#include <assert.h>
using namespace std;
typedef long long ll;
typedef vector<ll> vl;
typedef vector<vl> vvl;
typedef vector<char> vc;
typedef vector<string> vs;
typedef vector<bool> vb;
typedef vector<double> vd;
typedef pair<ll,ll> P;
typedef vector<P> vpl;
typedef tuple<ll,ll,ll> tapu;
#define rep(i,n) for(ll i=0; i<(n); i++)
#define REP(i,a,b) for(int i=(a); i<(b); i++)
#define all(x) (x).begin(), (x).end()
#define rall(x) (x).rbegin(), (x).rend()
const int inf = 1<<30;
const ll linf = 1LL<<62;
const int MAX = 510000;
ll dy[8] = {0,1,0,-1,1,-1,1,-1};
ll dx[8] = {1,0,-1,0,1,-1,-1,1};
const double pi = acos(-1);
const double eps = 1e-7;
template<typename T1,typename T2> inline bool chmin(T1 &a,T2 b){
	if(a>b){
		a = b; return true;
	}
	else return false;
}
template<typename T1,typename T2> inline bool chmax(T1 &a,T2 b){
	if(a<b){
		a = b; return true;
	}
	else return false;
}
template<typename T1,typename T2> inline void print2(T1 a, T2 b){cout << a << " " << b << "\n";}
template<typename T1,typename T2,typename T3> inline void print3(T1 a, T2 b, T3 c){
	cout << a << " " << b << " " << c << "\n";
}
//const int mod = 1e9 + 7;
const int mod = 998244353;

template <std::uint_fast64_t Modulus> class modint {
  using u64 = std::uint_fast64_t;

public:
  u64 a;

  constexpr modint(const u64 x = 0) noexcept : a(x % Modulus) {}
  constexpr u64 &value() noexcept { return a; }
  constexpr const u64 &value() const noexcept { return a; }
  constexpr modint operator+(const modint rhs) const noexcept {
    return modint(*this) += rhs;
  }
  constexpr modint operator-(const modint rhs) const noexcept {
    return modint(*this) -= rhs;
  }
  constexpr modint operator*(const modint rhs) const noexcept {
    return modint(*this) *= rhs;
  }
  constexpr modint operator/(const modint rhs) const noexcept {
    return modint(*this) /= rhs;
  }
  constexpr modint &operator+=(const modint rhs) noexcept {
    a += rhs.a;
    if (a >= Modulus) {
      a -= Modulus;
    }
    return *this;
  }
  constexpr modint &operator-=(const modint rhs) noexcept {
    if (a < rhs.a) {
      a += Modulus;
    }
    a -= rhs.a;
    return *this;
  }
  constexpr modint &operator*=(const modint rhs) noexcept {
    a = a * rhs.a % Modulus;
    return *this;
  }
  constexpr modint &operator/=(modint rhs) noexcept {
    u64 exp = Modulus - 2;
    while (exp) {
      if (exp % 2) {
        *this *= rhs;
      }
      rhs *= rhs;
      exp /= 2;
    }
    return *this;
  }
};

using mint = modint<mod>;

ll modpow(ll x, ll n, ll mod){
    ll res = 1;
    while(n > 0){
        if(n & 1) res = res * x % mod;
        x = x * x % mod;
        n >>= 1;
    }
    return res;
}

vector<ll> fac(MAX), finv(MAX), inv(MAX);

void comInit(){
    fac[0] = fac[1] = 1;
    finv[0] = finv[1] = 1;
    inv[1] = 1;
    for(ll i=2; i<MAX; i++){
        fac[i] = fac[i-1]*i % mod;
        inv[i] = mod - inv[mod%i] * (mod/i) % mod;
        finv[i] = finv[i-1] * inv[i] % mod;
    }
}


ll com(ll n, ll k){
    if(n < k) return 0;
    if(n < 0 || k < 0) return 0;
    return fac[n] * (finv[k] * finv[n-k] % mod) % mod;
}

int main(){
    ll n,m,k; cin >> n >> m >> k;
    comInit();
    mint ans = 0;
    REP(i,n-k-1,n){
        mint res = com(n-1,i) * m;
        res *= modpow(m-1,i,mod);
        ans += res;
    }
    cout << ans.value() << endl;
}

Measured memory_bytes: 14964