Probability of winning the lottery

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A lottery (this one) is is won by selecting the correct five numbers from 1,2,..27. The probability of winning that game is 1/80,730.

What is the probability of winning if the rules are changed so that in addition to selecting the correct five numbers, you must now select them in the same order they are drawn?

P (winning) = _____ (integer or simplified fraction)

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