# coding: utf-8
import sys
import math
sys.setrecursionlimit(10 ** 6)

def II(): return int(input())
def ILI(): return list(map(int, input().split()))


def read():
    N = II()
    C, V = ILI()
    return N, C, V


def do_copy_paste(now_length, now_cost, now_clip, N, C, V, n_good):
    if now_length >= N:
        return now_cost
    if now_cost >= n_good:
        return n_good
    if now_clip == 0:
        copy = do_copy_paste(now_length, now_cost + C, now_length, N, C, V, n_good)
        return copy
    if now_length == now_clip:
        paste = do_copy_paste(now_length + now_clip, now_cost + V, now_clip, N, C, V, n_good)
        return paste

    copy = do_copy_paste(now_length, now_cost + C, now_length, N, C, V, n_good)
    paste = do_copy_paste(now_length + now_clip, now_cost + V, now_clip, N, C, V, min(copy, n_good))

    return min(copy, paste)


def solve(N, C, V):
    n_root = int(math.log(N, 2)) + 1
    n_good = (C + V) * n_root
    ans = do_copy_paste(1, 0, 0, N, C, V, n_good)
    return ans


def main():
    params = read()
    print(solve(*params))


if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()