/**
*	created: 21.09.2020 16:21:35
**/
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
// #include <boost/multiprecision/cpp_int.hpp>
// using bint = boost::multiprecision::cpp_int;
using namespace std;
// #define endl '\n'
#define int long long
#define rep(i,n) for (int i = 0; i < (int)(n); i++)
#define rrep(i,n) for (int i = (int)(n - 1); i >= 0; i--)
#define rep2(i,s,n) for (int i = (s); i < (int)(n); i++)
#define len(x) ll(x.size())
#define all(x) (x).begin(),(x).end()
#define rall(x) (x).rbegin(),(x).rend()
#define pcnt(bit) __builtin_popcountll(bit)
using ll = long long;
using P = pair<int,int>;
const long double pi = acos(-1.0);
const int MAX = 1000010;
const int INF = 1ll << 60;
// const int MOD = 1000000007;
const int MOD = 998244353;
template<typename T> inline bool chmax(T &a, T b) {if (a < b) {a = b; return 1;} return 0;}
template<typename T> inline bool chmin(T &a, T b) {if (b < a) {a = b; return 1;} return 0;}
inline void print(P a) {cout << a.first << " " << a.second << endl;}
template<typename T> T pow(T a, ll n) {T r(1); while(n) {if (n & 1) r *= a; a *= a; n >>= 1;} return r;}
struct faster_io {faster_io() {cin.tie(0); ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);}} faster_io_;

// ModInt
template<int mod> struct ModInt {
    int x;
    ModInt() : x(0) {}
    ModInt(long long x_) {if ((x = x_ % mod + mod) >= mod) x -= mod;}
    ModInt inv() const {return pow(*this, mod - 2);}
    ModInt& operator+=(ModInt rhs) {if ((x += rhs.x) >= mod) x -= mod; return *this;}
    ModInt& operator-=(ModInt rhs) {if ((x -= rhs.x) < 0) x += mod; return *this;}
    ModInt& operator*=(ModInt rhs) {x = (unsigned long long)x * rhs.x % mod; return *this;}
    ModInt& operator/=(ModInt rhs) {x = (unsigned long long)x * rhs.inv().x % mod; return *this;}
    ModInt operator-() const {return -x < 0 ? mod - x : -x;}
    ModInt operator+(ModInt rhs) const {return ModInt(*this) += rhs;}
    ModInt operator-(ModInt rhs) const {return ModInt(*this) -= rhs;}
    ModInt operator*(ModInt rhs) const {return ModInt(*this) *= rhs;}
    ModInt operator/(ModInt rhs) const {return ModInt(*this) /= rhs;}
    bool operator==(ModInt rhs) const {return x == rhs.x;}
    bool operator!=(ModInt rhs) const {return x != rhs.x;}
    friend ostream& operator<<(ostream& s, ModInt<mod> a) {s << a.x; return s;}
    friend istream& operator>>(istream& s, ModInt<mod>& a) {s >> a.x; return s;}
};

using mint = ModInt<MOD>;

// table
mint fac[MAX], finv[MAX], inv[MAX];

void make_table() {
    fac[0] = fac[1] = 1; finv[0] = finv[1] = 1; inv[1] = 1;
    rep2(i,2,MAX){
        fac[i] = fac[i-1] * (mint)i;
        inv[i] = (mint)MOD - inv[MOD%i] * (mint)(MOD/i);
        finv[i] = finv[i-1] * inv[i];
    }
}

struct table {table() {make_table();}} table_init;

mint COM(int n,int k) {
    if (n < k || n < 0 || k < 0) return 0;
    return fac[n] * finv[k] * finv[n-k];
}

mint PER(int n, int k) {
    if (n < k || n < 0 || k < 0) return 0;
    return fac[n] / fac[n-k];
}

signed main() {
    int n, k; mint m;
    cin >> n >> m >> k;
    mint ans = 0;
    rep(i,k+1) {
        mint tans = COM(n-1,i);
        tans *= m*pow(m-1,n-i-1);
        ans += tans;
    }
    cout << ans << endl;
    return 0;
}


Measured memory_bytes: 27088