[docs] [async-storage] Docs mention of usage of `@react-native-async-storage/async-storage` while latest versions are not working with expo SDK 54+

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Summary

Expo docs:

https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/sdk/async-storage/
https://docs.expo.dev/versions/v54.0.0/sdk/async-storage/
https://docs.expo.dev/develop/user-interface/store-data/#async-storage

Mention 3rd party package @react-native-async-storage/async-storage which latest versions 3.x are not working with expo SDK 54+:

• Failed EAS build issue: Build fail with Could not find org.asyncstorage.shared_storage:storage-android:1.0.0 react-native-async-storage/async-storage#1262
• Confirmation from package author not compatible with expo Clarification need about usage of this package with expo react-native-async-storage/async-storage#1263
• Package author expects expo team will fix this Clarification need about usage of this package with expo react-native-async-storage/async-storage#1263 (comment)

Due to current state need to fix package to be compatible with expo, remove it usage suggestions from expo docs or explicitly tell to use only 2.2.0 version which works on SDK 54+.

Link to the related documentation page

https://docs.expo.dev/versions/latest/sdk/async-storage/

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[Kudo]

hi there! thanks for sharing the case. the doc share that to use npx expo install @react-native-async-storage/async-storage. i think it will install async-storage 2.2.0 in the case. if people install 3.x, whenever running expo start, it will also show a warning for incompatible version.