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\frac{\sqrt{2}\sqrt{45a}}{\sqrt{2}}=\frac{15\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{2}}
Divide both sides by \sqrt{2}.
\sqrt{45a}=\frac{15\sqrt{2}}{\sqrt{2}}
Dividing by \sqrt{2} undoes the multiplication by \sqrt{2}.
\sqrt{45a}=15
Divide 15\sqrt{2} by \sqrt{2}.
45a=225
Square both sides of the equation.
\frac{45a}{45}=\frac{225}{45}
Divide both sides by 45.
a=\frac{225}{45}
Dividing by 45 undoes the multiplication by 45.
a=5
Divide 225 by 45.