Multiplying the likelihood by the gamma distribution prior density gives
(1)
Thus Gamma-exponential conjugacy gives
(2)
where the second parameter is the rate. Under squared-error loss, the Bayes estimator under squared error loss is the posterior mean, hence
(3)

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