import sys # sys.setrecursionlimit(1000006) # sys.set_int_max_str_digits(200005) int1 = lambda x: int(x)-1 pDB = lambda *x: print(*x, end="\n", file=sys.stderr) p2D = lambda x: print(*x, sep="\n", end="\n\n", file=sys.stderr) def II(): return int(sys.stdin.readline()) def LI(): return list(map(int, sys.stdin.readline().split())) def LLI(rows_number): return [LI() for _ in range(rows_number)] def LI1(): return list(map(int1, sys.stdin.readline().split())) def LLI1(rows_number): return [LI1() for _ in range(rows_number)] def SI(): return sys.stdin.readline().rstrip() dij = [(0, 1), (-1, 0), (0, -1), (1, 0)] # dij = [(0, 1), (-1, 0), (0, -1), (1, 0), (1, 1), (1, -1), (-1, 1), (-1, -1)] inf = -1-(-1 << 31) # inf = -1-(-1 << 62) # md = 10**9+7 md = 998244353 from collections import defaultdict a,b=LI() n=II() dp={1:0} st=[(n,1)] x2p=defaultdict(list) while st: # print(st,dp,x2p) x,f=st.pop() if x in dp:continue if f: st.append((x,0)) l = 2 while 1: p = (x+l-1)//l if p < 1: break x2p[x].append(p) if p not in dp:st.append((p,1)) if p == 1: break l = (x+p-2)//(p-1) else: cur=inf for p in x2p[x]: cur=min(cur,dp[p]+a+((x+p-1)//p-1)*b) dp[x]=cur print(dp[n])