strconv: avoid panic on invalid call to FormatFloat

Calling FormatFloat with an invalid value of fmt is expected
to return a string containing '%' and the input fmt character.
Since even before Go 1.0, the code has been panicking in the
case where prec=0.

Fixes #52187

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