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#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
using ll = long long;
template <class t, class u>
void chmax(t& first, u second) {
  if (first < second) first = second;
}
template <class t, class u>
void chmin(t& first, u second) {
  if (second < first) first = second;
}
template <class t>
using vc = vector<t>;
template <class t>
using vvc = vc<vc<t>>;
using pi = pair<ll, ll>;
using vi = vc<ll>;
template <class t, class u>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const pair<t, u>& p) {
  return os << "{" << p.first << "," << p.second << "}";
}
template <class t>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const vc<t>& v) {
  os << "{";
  for (auto e : v) os << e << ",";
  return os << "}";
}
using uint = unsigned;
using ull = unsigned long long;
template <class t, size_t n>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const array<t, n>& first) {
  return os << vc<t>(first.begin(), first.end());
}
template <ll i, class T>
void print_tuple(ostream&, const T&) {}
template <ll i, class T, class H, class... Args>
void print_tuple(ostream& os, const T& t) {
  if (i) os << ",";
  os << get<i>(t);
  print_tuple<i + 1, T, Args...>(os, t);
}
template <class... Args>
ostream& operator<<(ostream& os, const tuple<Args...>& t) {
  os << "{";
  print_tuple<0, tuple<Args...>, Args...>(os, t);
  return os << "}";
}
template <class t>
void print(t x, ll suc = 1) {
  cout << x;
  if (suc == 1) cout << "\n";
  if (suc == 2) cout << " ";
}
ll read() {
  ll i;
  cin >> i;
  return i;
}
vi readvi(ll n, ll off = 0) {
  vi v(n);
  for (ll i = ll(0); i < ll(n); i++) v[i] = read() + off;
  return v;
}
template <class T>
void print(const vector<T>& v, ll suc = 1) {
  for (ll i = ll(0); i < ll(v.size()); i++)
    print(v[i], i == ll(v.size()) - 1 ? suc : 2);
}
string readString() {
  string s;
  cin >> s;
  return s;
}
template <class T>
T sq(const T& t) {
  return t * t;
}
void yes(bool ex = true) {
  cout << "Yes"
       << "\n";
  if (ex) exit(0);
}
void no(bool ex = true) {
  cout << "No"
       << "\n";
  if (ex) exit(0);
}
void possible(bool ex = true) {
  cout << "Possible"
       << "\n";
  if (ex) exit(0);
}
void impossible(bool ex = true) {
  cout << "Impossible"
       << "\n";
  if (ex) exit(0);
}
constexpr ll ten(ll n) { return n == 0 ? 1 : ten(n - 1) * 10; }
const ll infLL = LLONG_MAX / 3;
const ll inf = infLL;
ll topbit(signed t) { return t == 0 ? -1 : 31 - __builtin_clz(t); }
ll topbit(ll t) { return t == 0 ? -1 : 63 - __builtin_clzll(t); }
ll botbit(signed first) { return first == 0 ? 32 : __builtin_ctz(first); }
ll botbit(ll first) { return first == 0 ? 64 : __builtin_ctzll(first); }
ll popcount(signed t) { return __builtin_popcount(t); }
ll popcount(ll t) { return __builtin_popcountll(t); }
bool ispow2(ll i) { return i && (i & -i) == i; }
ll mask(ll i) { return (ll(1) << i) - 1; }
bool inc(ll first, ll second, ll c) { return first <= second && second <= c; }
template <class t>
void mkuni(vc<t>& v) {
  sort(v.begin(), v.end());
  v.erase(unique(v.begin(), v.end()), v.end());
}
ll rand_int(ll l, ll r) {
  static random_device rd;
  static mt19937_64 gen(rd());
  return uniform_int_distribution<ll>(l, r)(gen);
}
template <class t>
ll lwb(const vc<t>& v, const t& first) {
  return lower_bound(v.begin(), v.end(), first) - v.begin();
}
signed main() {
  cin.tie(0);
  ios::sync_with_stdio(0);
  cout << fixed << setprecision(20);
  ll n, k, m;
  cin >> n >> k >> m;
  vc<pi> z;
  for (ll i = ll(0); i < ll(n); i++) {
    ll x = read();
    if (ll(z.size()) == 0 || z.back().first != x) {
      z.emplace_back(x, 0);
    }
    z.back().second++;
    if (z.back().second == k) {
      z.pop_back();
    }
  }
  n = ll(z.size());
  ll len = 0;
  for (auto w : z) len += w.second;
  void(0);
  if (ll(z.size()) == 0 || m == 1) {
    print(len);
    return 0;
  }
  ll r = 0, er = 0;
  for (ll i = ll(0); i < ll(n); i++) {
    if (z[n - 1 - i].first != z[i].first) break;
    ll s = z[n - 1 - i].second + z[i].second;
    er += s / k * k;
    s %= k;
    if (s) break;
    r++;
  }
  if (r == n) {
    print(len * (m % 2));
    return 0;
  } else if (r * 2 + 1 == n) {
    ll s = z[r].second * m;
    s %= k;
    if (s) {
      print(len - z[r].second + s);
    } else {
      print(0);
    }
    return 0;
  } else {
    void(0);
    assert(r * 2 < n);
    print(len * m - er * (m - 1));
    return 0;
  }
}
