[Backport 2.13] Add setting to turn extending numeric precision on or off

[sumukhswamy]

Add setting to turn extending numeric precision on or off (#8837) (#9083)

• Add setting to turn extending numeric precision on or off

• Changeset file for PR Add setting to turn extending numeric precision on or off #8837 created/updated

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(cherry picked from commit 791f5d8)

Description

Issues Resolved

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Testing the changes

with setting enabled

without setting enabled

Changelog

Check List

• All tests pass
  • yarn test:jest
  • yarn test:jest_integration
• New functionality includes testing.
• New functionality has been documented.
• Update CHANGELOG.md
• Commits are signed per the DCO using --signoff

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Codecov Report

❌ Patch coverage is 0% with 1 line in your changes missing coverage. Please review.
✅ Project coverage is 55.33%. Comparing base (1d3b040) to head (394bb59).

Files with missing lines	Patch %	Lines
...on/index_patterns/index_patterns/index_patterns.ts	0.00%	1 Missing ⚠️

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