"if they arrive any later, he would have died"?

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trueheart_205

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Can I say that "if they arrive any later, he would have died"?
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If they had arrived any later, he would have died.

Meaning: He did not die because they arrived before it was too late.
 

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No. If they had arrived any later, he would have died.

If they arrive any later, he will die.
 
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